In the last week (Sept 1 to Sept 5), the toppers and the losers were from the same category - sectoral and thematic mutual funds. There were 577 funds in the said time period. Here is a detailed breakup of 5 toppers and losers (Data source: ACE MF)
Agencies
2/8
Trend
Among the 577 funds in the said time period, the first 15 funds were sectoral and thematic and the last 13 funds were from sectoral and thematic category.
IANS
3/8
Indices movement
In the same time period, Nasdaq index gained the maximum of around 1.14%, followed by Nifty50 and BSE Sensex which gained 0.47% and 0.43% respectively. S&P 500 gained 0.32% in the same period. Dow Jones, Hang Seng, and DAX lost 0.31%,0.77%, and 1.83% respectively.
ANI
4/8
Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund
Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund, a sectoral or thematic fund, gained the maximum of around 4.78% in the said time horizon.
Agencies
5/8
Two from DSP Mutual Fund
DSP World Mining Overseas Equity Omni FoF and DSP US Specific Equity Omni FoF delivered a return of around 3.26% and 2.77% respectively in the same time period.
IANS
6/8
Two transportation and logistics based funds
ICICI Pru Transportation and Logistics Fund and UTI Transportation & Logistics Fund offered a return of 2.42% and 2.37% respectively in the same time period.
TIL Creatives
7/8
Axis Greater China Equity FoF
Axis Greater China Equity FoF, a sectoral or thematic fund, lost the maximum of around 2.37% in the said time period.
ANI
8/8
Four tech based funds
Kotak Technology Fund, HDFC Technology Fund, ICICI Pru Technology Fund, and SBI Technology Opp Fund lost 1.71%,1.68%,1.66%, and 1.50% respectively in the same time period.