Indian markets inched higher as auto stocks supported the index while IT and pharma weighed on sentiment. GMDC stood out among the biggest gainers, joining Netweb and MosChip in sharp moves attributed to earnings, market bids, and sector rotation. On the other side, Apollo Micro, SpiceJet, and Vedanta slipped amid earnings pressure and bid or demand concerns.
PSU mutual funds recorded Rs 4,498 crore in outflows in March, a modest improvement from February, per Vallum Capital. Despite solid long-term performance, sector flows were uneven: consumption saw withdrawals, while manufacturing, infrastructure, defence and pharma pulled in fresh money—hinting investors are rotating toward domestic capex themes even as broader sentiment stays cautious.
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