Domestic equity benchmarks ended sharply lower on Friday amid rising geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran, rupee weakness and heavy profit-booking in financial stocks. Analysts said the Nifty slipping below key technical levels signals weakening momentum, although select indicators still point towards the possibility of a near-term recovery.
2 passive funds to open for subscription this week
Two new passive mutual funds are launching this week to expand fund houses’ offerings. DSP Nifty FMCG ETF opens May 12-14 with a Rs 5,000