Are midcap funds worth the risk in choppy markets? Experts say stick to SIPs, diversifying a bit

Are midcap funds worth the risk in choppy markets? Experts say stick to SIPs, diversifying a bit

Investing in midcap mutual funds can be a smart long-term move, but it requires a careful strategy—especially during periods of market volatility. Midcap companies typically sit between large, stable blue-chip firms and the fast-paced world of small-caps. While they offer higher growth potential than large-caps, they’re also more sensitive to market fluctuations, making volatility a … Read more

Choosing between Direct and Regular Mutual Funds for investment – Which one is more beneficial

Choosing between Direct and Regular Mutual Funds for investment – Which one is more beneficial

When selecting mutual funds for investment, the common goal is to achieve the best returns possible. This often leads investors to search for the so-called “best” mutual funds. However, determining what constitutes the “best” fund is subjective and varies depending on individual preferences and financial goals. According to reports, the percentage of direct plans in … Read more

NFO alert: DSP Nifty Private Bank Index Fund, Bandhan Nifty Next 50 Index Fund open for subscription

NFO alert: DSP Nifty Private Bank Index Fund, Bandhan Nifty Next 50 Index Fund open for subscription

The DSP Mutual Fund recently introduced the DSP Nifty Private Bank Index Fund, an open-ended scheme that tracks the Nifty Private Bank Index. This fund offers investors a targeted approach to the private banking sector in India. The NFO will be available from February 14, 2025, to February 28, 2025. Investors have the option to … Read more

Invest in ‘dal-chawal’ funds: Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta shares her guide on mutual fund investment

Invest in ‘dal-chawal’ funds: Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta shares her guide on mutual fund investment

Mutual fund investment: The economic expansion of India is closely linked to the performance of its stock markets. When certain sectors start growing, this lead to  increased investor confidence, heightened market activity, and elevated asset prices. This optimistic outlook within the stock markets stimulates additional investments in these evolving sectors. India offers a varied investment … Read more