Sectoral and thematic equity mutual funds, popular in 2024, are experiencing reduced investor interest due to volatile returns and increased risk. Net inflows have significantly decreased from an average of ₹15,340 crore to ₹1,408 crore monthly. Investors, possibly mis-sold and unaware of the risks, are liquidating holdings after market sell-offs, prompting caution from analysts regarding retail participation.
Sensex rises over 400 points, Nifty tops 24,100 as oil slips below $70 on US-Iran peace talks
Indian stock markets saw a second day of gains, with Sensex and Nifty inching up as oil prices plummeted to $70 a barrel amid US-Iran