It is best not to get carried away by returns or take a short-term view of the markets, says Bhavana Acharya.
I would advise at least a 7 year investment time frame for Equity Investing
There is no clearly defined right or wrong answer since both target different needs of a portfolio.
In an online chat with readers on August 10, Vidya Bala, Vidya Bala, head of mutual fund research at FundsIndia, answered their queries. For hose who missed the chat, here is the transcript.