Indian equities enter a holiday-shortened week with the Nifty at a crucial support zone after five consecutive weekly declines. The US Fed’s policy decision, FOMC projections, crude oil prices, global bond yields and foreign flows will drive near-term sentiment. Analysts expect volatility to remain elevated but see scope for buying at lower levels, with the Nifty’s 23,000–23,300 zone in focus.
SIF AUM tops Rs 31,000 crore in August; hybrid long-short funds account for 69% of inflows
SIFs attracted Rs 7,699 crore in August, up from Rs 4,922 crore in July, taking cumulative inflows since October 2024 to Rs 30,028 crore. Hybrid