
Over the past decade, NSE sector indices show Metals, Energy, and Banks sectors leading in compounded average returns, highlighting the influence of cyclical industries. In contrast, IT funds have faced challenges, notably a selloff in early 2026. The analysis covers nine key NSE sectors, with 2026 data based on year-to-date figures up to February 24, and returns calculated from annual trading day closings.
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