Best large & mid cap funds to invest in August 2024

As per the Sebi mandate, large & mid cap schemes are open-ended equity schemes that invest a minimum of 35% of total assets in large cap companies, and a minimum of 35% of total assets in mid cap stocks.

Real estate stocks rally on revision of LTCG rules

Buying action surged across nearly all real estate stocks, with the Nifty Realty index climbing approximately 1.5%, driven by gains in DLF, Macrotech, Oberoi Realty, Prestige, and Godrej Properties.

Textile stocks surge on likely market share gain

Shares of Indian textile and garment companies surged amidst political unrest in Bangladesh, raising hopes of potential benefits for India. Analysts remain cautious about short-term gains, highlighting uncertainties about India’s production capacity and brands’ reaction. Textile stocks have shown strong returns this year, but current market gains could be short-lived.