Equity mutual funds returned up to 7% last week, with HDFC Defence Fund on top.

Quant BFSI Fund

Quant BFSI Fund, a banking and financial services sector-based fund, returned 6.40% in the mentioned period.

Two from Invesco MF

Invesco India, Invesco Global Consumer Trends FoF, and Invesco India PSU Equity Fund returned 6.38% and 5.51% respectively in the same time period.

ITI ELSS Tax Saver Fund

ITI ELSS Tax Saver Fund, an ELSS fund, returned 5.36% in the mentioned period.

LIC MF Focused Fund

LIC MF Focused Fund, a focused fund, returned 4.89% in the same time frame.

Union Innovation & Opp Fund

Union Innovation & Options Fund, an innovation theme based fund, returned 4.86% in the same period.

HSBC Brazil Fund

HSBC Brazil Fund, an international fund, returned 4.72% last week.

Aditya Birla SL PSU Equity Fund

Aditya Birla SL PSU Equity Fund, a PSU theme based fund, returned 4.66% in the said period.

Bank of India Small Cap Fund

Bank of India Small Cap Fund, a small cap fund, returned 4.60% in the said period.

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