3 shares - Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and Infosys - weigh almost 30% of the NIFTY 50. These shares have returned anywhere between 18% and 35% in the last 3 years.
Looking at an equal weight Nifty chart can give a useful perspective about NIFTY movements.
As seen in the chart, NIFTY went nowhere for almost 6 years from April 2015. It only surpassed those...