Daylynn Pinto of Bandhan AMC explains the current market consolidation after five strong years, highlighting concerns such as the slowdown, global recession risks, and potential tariffs impact. Pinto justifies underweighting capital goods due to stretched valuations and anticipated limited private capex, while stressing the positive outlook on financial services and autos amid favorable regulatory and liquidity factors.
HDFC Defence Fund top performance chart in March with 22% return
HDFC Defence Fund topped equity mutual fund returns in March with 22%. PSU-themed funds followed, with Invesco India PSU Equity Fund and Aditya Birla SL