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Mutual funds invest ₹6,420cr in IPOs during Q3 2024
Business
Oct 11, 2025
Indian mutual funds invested ₹6,420 crore in IPOs during July-September 2024—a 13% rise from the previous quarter.
With 46 IPOs launched in Q3 2024, the market is buzzing with activity and investor interest.
MFs’s role in IPOs
Mutual funds act as anchor investors in IPOs,
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Doha: The Qatar National Bank (QNB) predicted that the US economy could grow an above consensus 2% this year, on the back of strong consumption and private investment.
In its Economic Commentary, QNB said: “At the beginning of the year, the outlook on the US economy pointed to a gentle slowdown in growth.
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Stock futures rallied Monday after major indexes tanked to end last week, as President Donald Trump wrote in a Truth Social post over the weekend that “it will all be fine” with China.
On Friday, Trump threatened “massive” tariffs on China, causing indexes to reverse early gains that saw the Nasdaq hit a fresh record high and end sharply lower.
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On a 30-day basis, however, RKLB shares have lost almost 30 percent of their value.
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At its heart, value investing comes down to a deceptively simple idea, buy businesses trading below what they’re really worth. But pulling that off consistently?
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1 Growth Stock Down Over 85% to Buy Now
Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) seems like a stock to run from at first glance. With shares down by over 85% since the heady days of 2021 and profits still to be delivered, it’s hard to make a strong case for the company as a good investment.
But a deeper dive reveals some compelling reasons to pay attention to this former high flyer.
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