The year 2018 is going to be a year of growth, which means there will be both corporate earnings as well as GDP growth, said Anup Maheshwari , chief investment officer (equities), DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund . In an interview with Prashant Mahesh, Maheshwari said there is valuation comfort as just 18% companies are trading below their book value, compared to 5% at the peak of bull markets in 2008.
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