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HDFC Defence Fund dips 10 percent after Tejas crash Can it bounce back fast
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
A single headline move wiped out 10 percent—temporary or trend
Since the Tejas crash, HDFC Defence Fund has fallen 10% in a month, unsettling investors who previously viewed it as a sector standout. Analysts argue the shock is short-lived and Indian defence fundamentals remain strong, but the fund’s latest performance is prompting fresh scrutiny of how quickly sentiment and returns can recover in defence-linked bets.
- HDFC Defence Fund is down 10% over the last month
- The dip follows a Tejas crash and hit investor confidence
- Analysts call the fall temporary despite strong sector fundamentals
- Investors are reassessing whether the trend may persist
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