US equity funds hit by outflows on rising yields, rates uncertainty

US equity funds hit by outflows on rising yields, rates uncertainty

U.S. equity funds saw outflows for the first time four weeks in the seven days ended May 29, hit by rising bond yields and uncertainty over the timing and extent of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. According to LSEG Lipper data, net outflows from U.S. equity funds totalled $7.6 billion. This came as the yield … Read more

mutual fund outflows: Most mutual fund categories continue to witness net outflows in August

mutual fund outflows: Most mutual fund categories continue to witness net outflows in August

Most mutual funds categories witnessed net outflows in August as cautious investors continued to sell their investments and held on to cash, probably to tackle the uncertain environment created by the Covid pandemic. August marked the fifth straight month of fall in inflows in the equity mutual funds, shows monthly data from Amfi. Net outflows … Read more

Net outflows in equity mutual funds due to profit booking, say analysts

Net outflows in equity mutual funds due to profit booking, say analysts

Mutual fund investors are selling their investments in equity mutual funds and they are not in a hurry to invest in equities anymore, shows Amfi data. Reflecting the trend, the equity mutual fund categories saw net outflows of around Rs 2480 crore in July. “This could be largely attributed to investors booking profit, given the … Read more

Are investors losing faith in mutual funds?

Are investors losing faith in mutual funds?

Mutual funds sahi hai? This is one of the jokes doing the rounds after the latest Amfi data showed that investors are selling their mutual fund investments in a big way. After riding high on the successful Amfi campaign of Mutual funds sahi hai for a little over three years, the industry is facing rough … Read more