Indian markets are waiting for a boost as recent earnings met expectations but did not attract foreign investors. The upcoming March quarter earnings will be crucial for growth trends. The Union Budget and global trade talks are also key factors. Midcap stocks are showing improved risk-reward. Sectors like pharma, chemicals, and export-oriented companies are poised for growth.
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