Nifty 100 vs Nifty Midcap 150: What a detailed long-term analysis shows

Over the past two decades, the Nifty Midcap 150 has generally outperformed the Nifty 100, delivering higher returns but with greater volatility, especially during market downturns like 2008. While midcaps offer significant growth potential during economic expansions, large-caps provide stability in uncertain times, suggesting a diversified approach may be optimal for long-term investors.