They are suitable for a 3-5 year horizon. Choose equity funds for longer than 5 years
Balanced funds are suitable for investors who have low-risk appetite or are new to equities.Those with more than seven-year investment horizon should look at funds that have higher equity exposure.
A rebounding and steady market is a good time to weed sectors and funds that tend to drag the portfolio.
Indians are welcome to study and work in Great Britain, says UK's Minister for Science and Universities Jo Johnson.
The fund industry may have embraced machines and robots, but managing money still needs the human touch
Many exemptions make little sense, such as a monthly exemption of Rs 100 for college education and Rs 300 for hostel fees.
The curious thing is that savings instruments have not really kept pace with changing needs, although people have access to a wider variety than before.
Most bankers say they will look at reducing deposit rates from April.
There are some advantages of a falling rupee.
Cost is not the only factor that one should look at. It's best to keep investment and insurance apart
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