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

‘Market hit its lowest point… but midcaps’ returns’: Expert on midcap fund performance in last 5 years

‘Market hit its lowest point… but midcaps’ returns’: Expert on midcap fund performance in last 5 years

The Nifty Midcap 150 Index has experienced a decrease of nearly 20% from its highest point in the past 52 weeks. Up until the end of February, mid cap funds had an average loss of around 9.57%, with the Quant Mid Cap Fund showing the largest decline at 11.07% in the last month. Over the … Read more

30 equity mutual funds offer over 20% CAGR in 3 and 5-year horizons

30 equity mutual funds offer over 20% CAGR in 3 and 5-year horizons

Around 30% equity mutual funds have offered over 20% CAGR in the last three and five-year horizons. There were around 197 schemes that have completed five years of existence in the market. Bandhan Core Equity Fund delivered over 20% CAGR in the mentioned periods. The scheme gave 22.74% and 20.06% CAGR in the last three … Read more

Quant Mutual Fund front running: Experts ask investors to avoid panic selling at this moment

Quant Mutual Fund front running: Experts ask investors to avoid panic selling at this moment

Quant Mutual Fund: Mutual fund investors were shocked after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) initiated a probe against AMC Quant Mutual Fund over charges of front running. The regulatory body has identified trading behaviours indicating potential front-running activities by an individual connected to the fund. In response to these findings, the Asset … Read more