Top news and market movers ⚡ this week: 20th Aug’ 21

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Top news

In welcome news for all Central Government employees, the Ministry of Finance has increased the Dearness Allowance from 17% to 28% of basic pay.

RBI in a press release announced purchase of government bonds worth Rs 25,000 crore via open market under G-sec Acquisition Programme - G-SAP 2.0.

Shares of Devyani International and Krsnaa Diagnostics got listed at a premium of 56.5% and 5.4% over issue price of Rs 90 and Rs 954 while CarTrade Tech got listed at discount of 1.1% over the issue price of Rs 1,618 per share.

Canara Robeco Mutual Fund has launched the NFO for Canara Robeco Value Growth Direct Plan. The NFO closes on August 27.

Index Returns

Index	1W	1Y	3Y	P/E	P/B
NIFTY 50	-0.5%	45.3%	12.5%	25.2	4.2
NIFTY NEXT 50	-0.3%	42.1%	9.1%	27.4	4.8
S&P BSE SENSEX	-0.2%	44.6%	13.1%	28.8	3.5
S&P BSE SmallCap	-2.3%	78.4%	15.1%	37.6	3.3
S&P BSE MidCap	-1.1%	52.4%	11.2%	37.5	3.2
NASDAQ 100	-0.3%	31.4%	26.9%	35.2	8.9
S&P 500	-0.6%	31.1%	15.8%	26.8	4.6

Best Performers

Mutual Funds	1W	1Y	3Y
Invesco India Gold	2.4%	-10.1%	16.3%
IPRU FMCG	2.3%	25.2%	7.8%
IDBI Gold	1.9%	-11.8%	15.6%
Franklin India Technology	1.8%	63.3%	28.4%
IPRU Regular Gold Saving	1.4%	-10.9%	15.5%

ELSS Tax Saving Funds	1W	1Y	3Y
Axis Long Term Equity	0.5%	50.3%	16.4%
LIC MF Tax	-0.2%	47.9%	13.3%
JM Tax Gain	-0.8%	53.5%	15.8%
BOI AXA Tax Advantage	-0.8%	64.1%	20.0%
HSBC Tax Saver Equity	-0.9%	51.1%	12.5%

Stocks (Top 200 by market cap)	1W	1Y	5Y
Adani Transmission	18.2%	357.3%	96.2%
Adani Gas	17.9%	554.8%	NA
Apollo Hospitals	15.0%	182.5%	27.9%
MindTree	14.4%	185.6%	43.4%
Tata Consumer Products	9.6%	54.7%	43.6%

Worst Performers

Mutual Funds	1W	1Y	3Y
Edelweiss Greater China Eq...	-5.7%	15.3%	25.7%
HSBC Brazil	-5.5%	13.1%	2.7%
Tata Resources & Energy	-5.3%	61.4%	24.4%
DSP World Mining	-4.7%	32.4%	22.9%
HDFC Infrastructure	-4.4%	57.5%	2.1%

Stocks (Top 200 by market cap)	1W	1Y	5Y
Aurobindo Pharma	-17.6%	-21.2%	-0.7%
Vedanta	-16.8%	108.7%	13.8%
SAIL	-11.7%	189.8%	19.4%
Motherson Sumi	-9.0%	62.8%	7.2%
Gland Pharma	-8.7%	NA	NA

Bought and Sold

Bought on kuvera.in	1W	1Y	3Y
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap	-1.0%	51.5%	22.9%
UTI Arbitrage	0.1%	4.7%	5.8%
UTI Nifty Index	-0.5%	46.9%	13.5%
IPRU Technology	0.8%	108.0%	37.2%
Edelweiss Balanced Advantage	-0.6%	32.2%	14.4%

Sold on kuvera.in	1W	1Y	3Y
Nippon India Arbitrage	0.1%	4.7%	5.9%
HDFC Top 100	-2.0%	44.0%	10.7%
HDFC Small Cap	-2.9%	81.8%	15.8%
L&T Midcap	-0.6%	50.3%	12.7%
HDFC Gold	1.1%	-10.3%	16.0%

Most Watchlisted

Mutual Fund Watchlist	1W	1Y	3Y
Quant Small Cap	-5.0%	111.6%	32.0%
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap	-1.0%	51.5%	22.9%
IPRU Commodities	-7.6%	108.3%	NA
IPRU Technology	0.8%	108.0%	37.2%
Mirae Asset Emerging Bluechip	-1.2%	59.3%	21.9%

Stocks Watchlist	1W	1Y	5Y
Reliance Industries	1.7%	0.6%	34.1%
Adani Green Energy	2.4%	151.1%	NA
Infosys	2.5%	80.6%	29.1%
Tata Motors	-7.5%	126.3%	-11.10%
TCS	6.1%	57.7%	23.6%

US Stocks Watchlist	1W	1Y	5Y
Tesla	-5.1%	65.9%	72.1%
Apple	-0.6%	19.2%	40.2%
Microsoft Corporation	3.9%	42.8%	39.5%
Facebook	-1.0%	34.6%	23.8%
Amazon.com	-2.9%	-2.6%	33.4%

Data Source: NSE, BSE & Kuvera.in

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