India, Jan. 16 -- A bulk deal is when a big investor buys or sells a large chunk of a company's shares during normal market hours. It must be at least 0.5% of the company's total shares, so the trade is publicly visible. Because these deals are transparent, they often hint at what major investors are thinking.

For regular investors, bulk deals act as useful signals to understand market sentiment and spot potential trends. Here are the stocks in focus in which MOSL and HDFC fund have acquired and sold stakes:

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