As sectors rotate, tap funds that catch business cycles early

As sectors rotate, tap funds that catch business cycles early

Mumbai: Ahead of the curve. That’s supposedly the hallmark of an astute investor, and if you consider yourself one, you could choose to buy into something appropriately named – the business cycle fund. It sounds innocuous but the name itself reveals the art – or, science – of investing in stocks that are beginning their … Read more

Saudi Fund outpaces GIC with $31.6-billion splurge

Saudi Fund outpaces GIC with $31.6-billion splurge

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund emerged as the world’s most active sovereign investor last year, boosting its deal activity even as most global peers including GIC Pte and Temasek Holdings Pte slashed spending. PIF, as the Saudi fund is known, deployed $31.6 billion in 2023, according to research consultancy Global SWF. That was higher than … Read more

Market is rallying, but is it a good time start your SIP? Check details here

Market is rallying, but is it a good time start your SIP? Check details here

The Nifty 50 index today touched an all-time high at 21,603. However, the markets appear overvalued, and experts suggest a correction might happen in the near future. Consider this: the market capitalisation to GDP ratio (also known as the Buffett indicator) is close to 100 per cent. This signals potential overvaluation and suggests that investors … Read more

Debt funds: Why portfolio liquidity is essential for optimising profit, according to this market veteran

Debt funds: Why portfolio liquidity is essential for optimising profit, according to this market veteran

Mutual funds operate as pass-through vehicles, committed to servicing redemptions within a T+3 window regardless of market conditions. So, prioritising liquidity is crucial in your investment deliberations. Rahul Singh, Senior Fund Manager – Fixed Income of LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Ltd, in a conversation with Money Today, speaks about the surge in inflows into … Read more

Understanding Mutual Fund SIPs: 7 ways in which SIP investments empower retail investors

Understanding Mutual Fund SIPs: 7 ways in which SIP investments empower retail investors

Mutual Fund systematic investment plans (SIPs) can empower retail investors in numerous ways. These instruments democratise investment opportunities, ensuring even small investors can build a substantial portfolio over time. Capital appreciation, disciplined goal-based savings, risk management, affordability, and ease of investing are pivotal elements that empower retail investors through SIPs.   1) Investing small amounts:  … Read more

Sensex scales Mt 70K. Here is what investors should do

Sensex scales Mt 70K. Here is what investors should do

Recently, the BSE Sensex crossed the significant threshold of 70,000 points for the first time ever. Such a landmark event has tremendous implications for both individual and institutional investors. It is crucial for investors to strategise their future investments smartly. The piece helps you understand what investors could do in this bullish market. It is … Read more

Bihar Investor Summit | Delegates from 16 countries to attend

Bihar Investor Summit | Delegates from 16 countries to attend

Industries Minister Samir Kumar Mahaseth. File Representatives from 16 countries including the U.S., Taiwan, Japan and Germany will attend the Bihar Business Connect-2023, a global investors summit, commencing in Patna on December 12. Also read: Bihar woos investors with road shows, attempts to ‘change perception about State’ Industries Minister Samir Kumar Mahaseth said a total … Read more

Buffettology! These 7 Indian stocks echo Warren Buffett’s funda of investing – Buy Ideas

Buffettology! These 7 Indian stocks echo Warren Buffett’s funda of investing – Buy Ideas

UltraTech Cement Share Price 9003.65 03:58 PM | 30 Nov 2023 270.90(3.10%) HDFC LIFE INSURANCE Share Price 690.75 04:04 PM | 30 Nov 2023 15.10(2.23%) Eicher Motors Share Price 3896.90 03:59 PM | 30 Nov 2023 84.65(2.22%) Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Share Price 5528.95 03:58 PM | 30 Nov 2023 107.00(1.97%) Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Share Price … Read more

Who was Charlie Munger, the Oracle of Pasadena who helped Warren Buffett build the Berkshire empire

Who was Charlie Munger, the Oracle of Pasadena who helped Warren Buffett build the Berkshire empire

The renowned American investor, businessman, and philanthropist, Charlie Munger, known as the ‘Oracle of Pasadena’, passed away on November 28, 2023, at the age of 99. Munger, best known as the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, a conglomerate led by his longtime friend Warren Buffett, played a pivotal role in its success. Buffett, chairman and … Read more

Jefferies’ Chris Wood removes Bajaj Finance, raises weight of Zomato, 3 more stocks

Jefferies’ Chris Wood removes Bajaj Finance, raises weight of Zomato, 3 more stocks

Jefferies’ Global Head of Equity Strategy Christopher Wood increased weights on Zomato, JSW Energy, AU Small Finance Bank and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) by 100 bps in his India long-only portfolio, according to a Jefferies’ latest edition of ‘Greed & Fear’. The ace investor has also trimmed weights in Bajaj Finance, Oil & Natural Gas … Read more