Mutual funds have become a popular investment vehicle for individuals seeking to diversify their portfolios and achieve financial goals. Among the various investment options and strategies available within mutual funds, the One-Time Mandate (OTM) stands out as a versatile tool for investors. A One-Time Mandate (OTM) is a directive given by an investor to a … Read more
Becoming a crorepati by investing in mutual funds is an achievable dream with the stock market performing well. Investors in mutual funds have several options to maximise their returns. Achieving millionaire status through mutual fund Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) requires careful consideration of factors such as the investment amount, duration, and expected rate of return. … Read more
Equity mutual funds have offered negative returns in the last week upto 6%. Sectoral and thematic funds dominated the list of negative performers. Here are 10 worst performers. (Source: ACE MF) Source link
Union Budget: The full Budget 2024, which was presented in July, brought about significant alterations to the taxation regulations governing mutual fund investments. Mutual funds are a popular choice of investment. During 2024, the cash reserves of mutual funds rose by Rs 70,081 crore, reaching Rs 1.80 lakh from Rs 1.10 lakh at the beginning … Read more
Mutual fund investors typically seek schemes that have exceeded their respective benchmarks over a period of time. Despite deploying a significant amount of funds over the past five weeks, equity mutual fund (MF) schemes continue to hold a substantial amount of cash amidst a 10% downturn in the National Stock Exchange Nifty benchmark. According to … Read more
In November, technology, international, large & mid-cap, and mid-cap funds delivered positive returns. Technology funds led with a 4.41% average return. Auto and energy & power funds were the worst performers, losing 2.32% and 2.31%, respectively. Source link
Around 86% equity mutual funds have outperformed their respective benchmarks in November, an analysis of performance of equity mutual funds and their respective benchmarks showed. There were around 277 equity mutual funds in the said period and 237 funds have managed to beat their benchmarks in the mentioned period. In other words, around 40 equity … Read more
Investment advice: I am a 28-year-old male who recently experienced a loss and will soon have approximately Rs 10 lakh in cash coming into my account. Even though I am employed and married, this is a substantial amount of money for me, and I am unsure how to best utilise it. I am inclined towards … Read more
The thematic funds lost around 7.93% in the mentioned time period. Source link
New fund offers are gaining popularity just like the equity mutual funds. In August 2024, the mutual fund industry saw new fund offer (NFO) inflows totaling Rs 13,815 crore, spread across 18 NFOs. This was a decrease from the Rs 16,565 crore invested in 15 NFOs in July 2024. Of the 18 NFOs launched in … Read more