Selective Equity Mutual Funds Show Positive Returns Amid Market Volatility Since Last Diwali
Despite a general market downturn since last Diwali, a small number of equity mutual funds, particularly in the small-cap category, have delivered positive returns exceeding 10%. TRUSTMF Small Cap Fund led with gains around 18%, outperforming benchmarks that mostly declined. Large-cap funds, considered safer, showed mixed results with some schemes delivering modest positive returns over one to five years. Mid-cap and multi-cap funds also had select performers, highlighting varied outcomes across fund categories amid market volatility.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (48–68/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
mint broke this story on 1 Nov, 04:18 pm. Other outlets followed.