Investing heavily in a top-performing fund during good times can cause long-term pain. Don't invest lump sum at market peaks.
As the 2019 election draws near, investors focus on long-dated options.
Tata Mutual Fund's 'own a piece of India' offering is suitable for informed investors.
Investors should avoid jumping from their current funds into those that have outperformed lately, advises Arnav Pandya, a certified financial planner.
Ask about the fund house's other schemes and how these have performed over time.
To curb mis-selling of policies and rationalise commissions, radical changes have been proposed to help investors.