80% of your portfolio should be ‘Dal-Chawal’: Radhika Gupta’s investment mantra

80% of your portfolio should be ‘Dal-Chawal’: Radhika Gupta’s investment mantra

Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, shared a simple yet powerful message at the India Today Conclave Mumbai 2024 — stick to disciplined, long-term investing. She calls this approach “Dal-Chawal Investing,” drawing a parallel to the staple Indian meal that provides steady, reliable nourishment. In the same way, Gupta believes that a … Read more

How can I grow my Rs 50,000 monthly MF investment into Rs 8 crore for retirement in 19 years?

How can I grow my Rs 50,000 monthly MF investment into Rs 8 crore for retirement in 19 years?

I want to invest ₹50,000 monthly in a mutual fund for my retirement. I aim to accumulate a corpus of ₹8 crores. I can invest for the next 19 years. Please suggest how I can prepare my portfolio and advise me accordingly on where I should invest. Reply by Shivansh Dandona: Head – Investment Management, … Read more

As a low-risk investor seeking regular income, I’m considering MFs amid market volatility. Is it right decision?

As a low-risk investor seeking regular income, I’m considering MFs amid market volatility. Is it right decision?

I am a low-risk investor looking for a regular income. Given that the market is high compared to last year and there is a fear of global war, is it a good time to foray into mutual funds right now? — Vidhi M Reply by Rajiv Bajaj, Chairman & MD, BajajCapital:  Whether you’re a seasoned … Read more