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Investing: How To Avoid Knee-Jerk Exits

Investing: How To Avoid Knee-Jerk Exits

Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

Investors encountering underperformance must be patient.

Algo Trading Begins With Stronger Risk Rules

Algo Trading Begins With Stronger Risk Rules

Rediff.com18 Nov 2025

Algo trading should be segregated in a separate account with only risk capital deployed.

Confused by Too Many Mutual Fund Options? Do it This Way!

Confused by Too Many Mutual Fund Options? Do it This Way!

Rediff.com18 Aug 2025

When the market is down, you can buy more units, which offers you the rupee cost averaging. But the question here is, with so many options available in the market, which one should you choose? Keep reading to get the answer.

Why I Love Warren Buffet. It's Not What You Think

Why I Love Warren Buffet. It's Not What You Think

Rediff.com12 May 2025

'He has been one of the clearest thinkers in the history of business.'

Want To Stop SIPs? 5 Reasons To Do So

Want To Stop SIPs? 5 Reasons To Do So

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Financial success isn't about making impulsive moves -- it's about making informed choices, asserts Ramalingam Kalirajan.

Want To Invest In Corporate Bond Funds?

Want To Invest In Corporate Bond Funds?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2024

'When interest rates rise, the NAVs of these funds will fall.' However, they won't fall as much as longer-duration funds.

'How to compare MFs?'

'How to compare MFs?'

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

rediffGURU Ulhas Joshi recommends five factors you need to look at to evaluate the performance of two schemes.

How to assess and manage investment risk

How to assess and manage investment risk

Rediff.com20 Apr 2013

If you do these tasks well you can achieve your financial goals easily

How to define risks and rewards

How to define risks and rewards

Rediff.com17 May 2010

Sharpe and Treynor ratios are important. However, there is no guarantee that future performance will resemble the past.

Does your MF walk the line?

Does your MF walk the line?

Rediff.com1 May 2007

Our advice for investors give the fund a miss for now; evaluate the fund's performance over the 3-Yr period and based on the same, consider making an investment in the fund, when in turns open-ended. Our rationale is fairly simple.

World's wackiest stock indicators

World's wackiest stock indicators

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Can butter production help you predict the market's next move? Find out here.

Investing? How to build an optimal portfolio

Investing? How to build an optimal portfolio

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Harry Markowitz, a Nobel laureate in economics, introduced modern portfolio theory, a theory of finance that shows how risk averse investors can construct portfolio to maximize expected return for a given level of risk or to minimize risk for a given level of expected return.

How to save taxes, meet long-term goals

How to save taxes, meet long-term goals

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

Three key instruments that can help you meet your financial goals, while also allowing you to enjoy tax deductions are ELSS, term cover and health cover.

Here's how to pick the right tax-saving fund

Here's how to pick the right tax-saving fund

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Experts say the size of the fund shouldn't be a primary criterion for selection.

Is this the best mutual fund since 2011?

Is this the best mutual fund since 2011?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

Had you invested Rs 5,000 every month in SBI Magnum Multicap Fund through systematic investment plan (SIP) for the last 5 years, the value of your investment would be over Rs 5.2 lakh as on August 22, 2016

Best equity mutual funds to invest in

Best equity mutual funds to invest in

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

Mid- and small-cap funds dominate the list, opening up opportunity for investors to make contra bets in large-cap funds

How to pick winning mutual funds

How to pick winning mutual funds

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

'To ensure you remain with the better performers, you need to consistently monitor your MF portfolios and weed out the non-performers, even if they are from a star fund manager or a fund house with a sound record.'

Top mutual funds to invest in 2017

Top mutual funds to invest in 2017

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

These are the top 8 out of 88 funds that the diversified equity fund category has to offer.