After eight months of consecutive outflows, equity mutual funds witnessed a net inflow of Rs 9,115 crore in March amid correction in the stock market. Barring multi-cap and value fund categories, all the equity schemes saw inflow last month, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) showed on Thursday. However, investors pulled out Rs 52,528 crore from debt mutual funds last month, after investing Rs 1,735 crore in February, owing to advance tax payments and other year ending commitments. Overall, the mutual fund industry witnessed a net outflow of Rs 29,745 crore across all segments during the period under review, compared with a net inflow of Rs 4,090 crore in February.
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Deciding when and how much to invest is almost as important as deciding what to invest in. If you are saving money in a bank account, the sooner you invest and the more you invest, the more money you will earn in interest. The amount of interest you receive can go up and down depending on the interest rate.
Don't exit from growth-style funds as they may benefit next from a shift in investor preference.
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These funds can fetch double-digit returns over the long term which debt tax-saving products can't.
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'I don't see any major setback for the Indian markets post the US Fed event.'
There is no best time to invest. Even now would not be a bad time to get started. A word of advice: be sure of the risk you can take on venturing into equity mutual funds. Apart from equity funds, maybe you could consider balanced funds as well, says personal finance expert Irfan Rupani.
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'Returns can be very variable in equity markets.' 'That is why I tell small investors don't put 100 per cent of your money in equities, even if you are young.'
Dalal Street investors became richer by more than Rs 16.36 lakh crore this year as the equity market scaled new highs despite persistent geopolitical uncertainties and inflation worries. Analysts attributed better macroeconomic fundamentals, the confidence of retail investors and foreign investors investing again in the domestic equities towards the latter half of 2022 as the key factors that led to the outperformance of the Indian market in comparison to many other stock markets worldwide. During the initial part of the year, markets were jolted by the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Outflows are likely to continue, experts say, till such time as the markets see a significant correction.
Rebalance the portfolio at least once a year to ensure it remains in sync with the target asset allocation.
Resist the temptation to react to every move of the market and remain disciplined with your investments till you reach your financial goal.
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'The idea is to invest where there is opportunity.'
'If an investor is ready to stay put for the next five years, one can consider investing in mid- and small-cap funds, but through SIPs.'
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