'As we navigate uncertain waters, a conservative approach to largecap investing could provide a strategic advantage.'
At a time when exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were unloading Jio Financial Services from their portfolios, some active fund managers were placing large bets on the demerged financial services arm of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), a report by Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research shows. Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund and Quant Mutual Fund were the top MF buyers of the stock in August. They bought around 60 million shares each, together investing around Rs 2,800 crore.
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The ideal time to invest in sector funds, is during a downturn so that investors can capitalise on a turnaround in 1.5 to 2 years.
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Ask rediffGURU and PF expert Nitin Narkhede your mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.
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To minimise risk, invest in a debt fund whose duration matches your investment timeframe.
Ask rediffGURU and PF expert Milind Vadjikar your insurance, stocks, mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.
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'One should not invest more than 5 to 10 per cent of their overall portfolio exposure in global or international funds.'
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'In an economy that is set to double in the coming years, stopping SIPs will take investors out of this growth path.'
Fund managers's compensation is largely tied to the assets they manage and scheme performance.
Investment guru and mutual fund expert Ashok Kumar, answers all your MF related queries.
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rediffGURU Ramalingam Kalirajan answers your personal finance queries.
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rediffGURU Nikunj Saraf suggests considering small-cap, mid-cap, and multi-cap mutual funds.
Only investors who understand the significance of ESG investing should enter these funds for the long term, advises Sarbajeet K Sen.
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Gold funds have returned -5.2 per cent, while the Sensex is down 7 per cent in the past year.
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Smallcap mutual funds recorded net outflows for the first time in 30 months in March as investors pulled out money after the markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), warned against "froth" in the mid and smallcap space. Active equity mutual fund (MF) schemes raked in Rs 22,600 crore in March. The March inflow is 16 per cent lower than the two-year high inflow of Rs 26,860 crore in February, shows data from the Association of MFs in India (Amfi).
'The problem is that the bubble may not only be in valuations, but also in investors' minds.'
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Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
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Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Investors should view the increase in the LTCG tax rate in conjunction with the increase in capital gains exemption from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.25 lakh, which will provide some relief.