Expect India to outperform peers in 6 months: JM Financial's Vinay Jaising

Vinay Jaising tells that in case the US undergoes a strong recession, Indian markets can also fall or have a time-wise correction

There has been no stopping the Indian markets these past few weeks as they have scaled fresh peaks. VINAY JAISING, managing director of portfolio management services at JM Financial Services, tells Puneet Wadhwa in an email interview that in case the US undergoes a strong recession, Indian markets can also fall or have a time-wise correction. Investors, he observes, should add stocks on every decline. Edited excerpts:

Do you think the markets can sustain their current levels?

Since April, the Indian market has been the second-best performer after the Japanese (Nikkei) equity market. However, calendar year-to-date, Morgan Stanley Capital International India