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Pharma & Healthcare sector-based funds offered an average return of around 2.91% in the same period. There were 15 funds, and WOC Pharma and Healthcare Fund provided the highest return of 7.07% during this time. International funds gave an average return of around 1.55% in the last three months, with Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF FoF delivering the highest return of around 1.02%.
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According to an expert, defense, pharma, and tech sectors have been the best performers, owing to government support for capex expansion in the pharma and defense sectors through the PLI scheme. International funds performed well, primarily driven by the broader market rally in Chinese markets due to the announcement of a new stimulus package.
“In 2024, defense, pharma, and tech have been the best-performing sectors due to government support for capex expansion in the pharma and defense sectors through the PLI scheme, along with growing exports in these categories. Additionally, the IT industry has shown strong performance in the last 3 to 5 months due to earnings recovery in Q2FY25,” said Shweta Rajani, Head — Mutual Funds, Anand Rathi Wealth Limited.
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