News From Press Market volatility fails to draw 'smart money' to equity MFs in Feb

Market volatility fails to draw 'smart money' to equity MFs in Feb

Source: BS 21 hours ago

February saw a shift in investor behaviour as lumpsum inflows into equity mutual fund (MF) schemes — often regarded as ‘smart money’ or ‘opportunistic flows’ — declined sharply despite a significant market correction.

Gross lumpsum investments dropped to around ₹33,000 crore, down from ₹44,800 crore in January and ₹50,500 crore in December 2024.

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