Mahantesh Sabarad says: “A mixture of events that has caused this underperformance on HDFC Bank overall. And within that mixture one cannot wish away what is happening to the banking sector per se. The banking sector is now on a high in terms of credit growth. The YoY credit growth number is upwards of 16% thereabouts.”
Asian stocks, bonds climb as trade-truce rally holds
Shares in South Korea and Australia climbed early Friday, while Japan’s were mixed. US futures inched higher after the S&P 500 rose 0.4% Thursday. Canada’s