Foreign fund managers increased selling of Indian equities in early August due to tariff concerns, a weak rupee, and poor corporate earnings. Financial services and IT stocks experienced the most significant selling pressure. Investors offloaded shares worth ₹34,022 crore across various sectors, driven by muted earnings expectations and uncertainty surrounding India-US relations, impacting market sentiment.
Decoding gold rally: Why yellow metal surged 15% in one month and should bullion be in your portfolio?
Gold has staged a sharp 15% rally in August after a volatile start to the year, supported by renewed ETF inflows, strong central-bank buying, expectations