October 2025 features a range of New Fund Offers (NFOs) across equity, hybrid, and sectoral categories. Notable launches include ICICI Prudential Conglomerate Fund, Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Fund, and Bandhan Gold ETF. These offerings aim to help investors diversify portfolios with varying risk–return profiles, reflecting growing demand for thematic, hybrid, and commodity-linked investments. The trend signals increasing interest among Indian investors in structured and balanced exposure amid evolving market conditions and macroeconomic uncertainties.