The gains have been on the back of over 3% jump in the price of sugar in a fortnight to their highest level in six years. A Reuters report quoted traders and industry officials attributing limited rainfall in the country’s key growing regions to be the reason for this panic hinting a fall in production in the upcoming season.
Equity MF inflows slide 14%; large & midcaps gain traction
Inflows into equity mutual fund schemes fell by 14% in October, reflecting a trend of reduced investor allocations. Although smallcap funds saw decreasing inflows, large