An equal-weight Nifty index has outperformed the broader Nifty over the past year, returning 15.14% compared to the Nifty’s 11.63%. This strategy benefited as underperforming blue-chip stocks, like TCS, Infosys, and RIL, had less influence. Fund houses have responded by launching several equal-weight index-based schemes.
Amazon beats quarterly cloud growth estimates on strong AI demand; AWS revenue jumps 28%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) surpassed Wall Street’s cloud revenue expectations, driven by increased enterprise spending on AI adoption. Despite strong cloud performance and significant AI