In August, around 11 passive mutual funds lost over 2%, with defense, PSU banks, PSU stocks, and real estate being the hardest-hit sectors. Of approximately 319 passive funds, 42 reported negative returns. The Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence Index Fund saw the largest loss at 7.88%, while PSU bank-focused ETFs, including Nippon India and Kotak Nifty PSU Bank ETFs, each lost 4.63%.
NBFCs and OMC stocks offer margin of safety amid sector rotation: Rohit Srivastava
Rohit Srivastava suggests the market is holding gains with sector rotation, eyeing 25,300 on the Nifty. Key levels to watch are 24,494 for Nifty and