'Give him a couple of seasons, a cool head, and some long-term form, and he won't just be in campaigns -- he'll be the campaign.'
DIIs owned equities worth Rs 73.5 trillion, just 1.9 per cent less than FPIs. This marks a significant change from a decade ago.
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The number of active SIP accounts is nearing the 100 million milestone.
The impact of currency depreciation can also be mitigated by holding a portion of your investment portfolio in dollar-denominated assets.
'Choose an equity allocation that will allow you to remain invested even if the market falls by 50 to 60 per cent.'
'Use this money to build an emergency fund if you do not have one.'
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Younger investors with long investment horizons may continue their SIPs.
Mutual Fund inflows in FY25 have already reached two-thirds of the total inflows seen in the entire FY24, with net inflows standing at Rs 1.3 trillion.
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Investors may take a 5 to 10 per cent exposure to silver. 'Have a long-term investment horizon when investing in silver ETFs to ride out short-term market fluctuations.'
'A fair bit should be allocated towards fixed income.'
'This is an area where good lending can happen, and that is one of the priorities for the next quarter.'
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Out of 3,871 recovery certificates issued by the regulator in various cases, 807 have been certified as difficult to recover.
Investors keen on mid and smallcap stocks but wary of volatility should consider multicap equity schemes over standalone midcap or smallcap schemes.
Redemptions from systematic investment plan (SIP) accounts scaled a new high of Rs 14,367 crore in July, indicating investors booked profits following back-to-back months of gains in the market. Volatility triggered by Budget announcements also played on investor sentiment. "July 2024 saw a peak in the Nifty, which may have prompted profit-booking among investors nearing the end of their goal tenure.
'Historically, equities have consistently outperformed debt, gold, property, and other assets over a reasonable period.'
Among the 11 equity sub-categories, thematic funds received the highest net inflows at Rs 9,017 crore, followed by smallcap funds at Rs 5,721 crore and flexicap funds at Rs 5,698 crore.
'The correction in the markets in the initial part of August provided investors a good buying opportunity.'
Mutual funds (MFs) managed a record Rs 66.2 trillion in assets during the July-September quarter, marking a 12.3 per cent increase over the previous three-month period - the highest quarterly jump in MF assets in at least five years. During the April-June period, the average assets under management (AUM) stood at Rs 59 trillion. The sharp rise in AUM, according to experts, is driven by a robust equity market rally and record inflows into equity schemes.
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'Gold prices thrive on volatility and more so when the stock markets trend downward.'
MNC funds invest in companies where foreign promoters have more than 50 per cent shareholding.
'In an economy that is set to double in the coming years, stopping SIPs will take investors out of this growth path.'
'Value index funds are most appropriate for long-term investors who can withstand deeper drawdowns.'
In April, the SIP contribution was Rs 11,863 crore.
'Indian investors have always been debt-heavy but with growing financial awareness they are getting comfortable with equities.'
Monitor how long the high cash position lasts. If it lasts for a month or two, it is fine. But if it continues for a couple of quarters, seek your advisor's opinion on whether to exit the fund.
'Investors may have made money in mid and smallcaps due to market momentum, but now they need to focus on fundamentals.'
Let reason, not emotion, guide your decisions.
Novice investors must understand that volatility is an inherent part of equity markets and learn to navigate through such phases.
Returns of liquid funds are meant only for the short term and don't help investors create wealth over the long term, as equity funds do.
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India's thriving mutual fund (MF) industry is drawing interest from several firms, with multiple applications submitted to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for asset management company (AMC) licences.
