Indian metal stocks are poised for a favorable phase, driven by robust global demand for both precious and industrial metals, alongside supply constraints and supportive Indian policies. Copper, zinc, and aluminum are expected to see upside, with ferrous metals to follow, as China’s demand and domestic protectionism bolster the sector.
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to Rs 858 crore
AU’s gross non-performing assets ratio fell 42 basis points (bps) to 1.99% at the end of September. This helped in 25% lower provision at Rs