Women’s participation in mutual funds has surged, with AUM doubling in five years to Rs 11.25 lakh crore. Long-term investing, SIP adoption, and equity allocation have increased, while debt fund interest declined. More women are opting for direct plans, and younger investors in smaller cities are driving mutual fund growth.
Nifty Pharma, 4 others hit 52-week high since Iran war while Nifty fell 7%. Will the form continue?
Despite a challenging market backdrop fueled by geopolitical tensions and foreign fund outflows, five Indian sectors—Pharma, Energy, Defence, Capital Markets, and Metals—are showing remarkable strength.
May 25, 2026