Mutual fund managers reduced cash in equity portfolios to a five-year low. This move utilized recent stock declines in banking and IT sectors. Funds like Parag Parikh Flexicap significantly cut their cash positions. They invested in companies with attractive valuations and resilient earnings. This strategy reflects a shift towards deploying capital in beaten-down stocks.
GAIL shares jump 4% as Q2 net profit rises over 8% to Rs 4,650 crore, revenue grows 17%
GAIL shares rose nearly 4% after the company reported strong second-quarter profit and revenue growth, supported by its gas marketing and transmission businesses. Investor sentiment