Most Wanted Stocks 2023: 6 stocks that fund managers have been most bullish on in last one year

Most Wanted Stocks 2023: 6 stocks that fund managers have been most bullish on in last one year
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There is an important lesson here for those who invest in stocks directly

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In the tenth edition of ‘Most Wanted Stocks’, ET Wealth has identified six stocks that fund managers have been most bullish on. We studied the shareholding data of BSE 500 companies to see which stocks have seen a consistent rise in mutual fund holdings in the past four consecutive quarters since September 2022. To keep outliers away, we applied several quantitative filters while shortlisting the most preferred stocks.

The stock market has given a thoroughly bumpy ride to investors over the past year. Equities sprang back smartly from the bearish grip of the previous year, only to head into 2023 on a weak footing. The indices again marked a sharp comeback after March this year, scaling the wall of worries around persistent high inflation and geopolitical conflict. Midand small-cap stocks particularly caught investors’ fancy. This mania was brutally undone amid

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