Bank gold loans grew significantly, though at a slower pace. Personal loans also saw increased growth, driven by housing and vehicle financing. New regulations adjusted loan-to-value ratios and repayment tenures for gold loans. Housing and vehicle loans experienced notable year-on-year increases in their outstanding amounts. Overall bank credit expanded robustly, with services sector leading the growth.
Mid, smallcaps likely to outperform in September; Nifty seen range-bound: Analysts
September historically favors mid- and small-cap stocks over large-caps. Analysts anticipate this trend continuing, expecting limited upside for the Nifty. Heavyweight sectors show recent weakness,