Sectoral & international mutual funds lead return chart in August, offer up to 9% gains

Sectoral & international mutual funds lead return chart in August, offer up to 9% gains

The sectoral and thematic funds ruled the return chart in August and offered up to 9.37% return, a data crunching by ETMutualFunds showed. There were around 590 equity and equity oriented mutual funds in the said period. WOC Pharma and Healthcare Fund, the topper in the list, gave 9.37% return in August. Two international funds … Read more

Mutual funds: Thematic, sectoral funds have been in focus of investors. Should you invest?

Mutual funds: Thematic, sectoral funds have been in focus of investors. Should you invest?

Mutual fund investment: In the year 2024, sectoral and thematic funds have emerged as the focal point in the investment landscape, capturing 42% of the total active mutual fund inflows. This surge in interest is primarily driven by domestic investors, notably retail investors, who are displaying a significant penchant for sectoral and thematic funds. As of … Read more

Thematic funds, multicap, flexicap can be top focus for August: Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund

Thematic funds, multicap, flexicap can be top focus for August: Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund

Equity mutual funds, which are investment vehicles that combine funds from numerous investors for investing in stocks, demonstrated strong performance in July. During this time frame, these funds generated returns of around 11%, showcasing their potential for attractive financial gains. As of July, the market offered a varied selection of 615 equity and equity-oriented mutual … Read more

Investment in equity MFs surge 5-fold to Rs 94,151 crore in June quarter, total AUM jumps 59%: AMFI data 

Investment in equity MFs surge 5-fold to Rs 94,151 crore in June quarter, total AUM jumps 59%: AMFI data 

Investment in equity mutual funds surged over five-fold to Rs 94,151 crore in the June 2024 quarter against Rs 18,358 crore a year ago. This has also pushed the industry’s assets under management (AUM) by 59 percent to Rs 27.68 lakh crore in June from Rs 17.43 lakh crore a year ago, data from the … Read more

Mutual Funds: Equity fund inflows up by 17% to new high Rs 40,608 cr in June, thematic funds new favourites

Mutual Funds: Equity fund inflows up by 17% to new high Rs 40,608 cr in June, thematic funds new favourites

AMFI June data: Equity mutual funds saw an inflow of Rs 40,608.19 crore in June, which is 17% higher and is a new high for the segment. According to the latest Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI) data, the monthly inflow in May was Rs 34,670.9 crore. The 17% hike is mainly due 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

These 3 equity mutual funds gave over 25% returns in five years – ​Top Performers

These 3 equity mutual funds gave over 25% returns in five years – ​Top Performers

Jun 07, 2024, 09:22:45 PM IST Three equity mutual fund categories gave more than 25% returns in the last five years. The returns ranged between 25.22% and 26.94%, according to data pulled from ACE MF. Getty Images 2/5 ​Smallcap funds top return chart Smallcap funds have offered the highest average return of around 26.94% in … Read more