Younger people, who usually have a longer investment horizon which allows them to handle the interim volatility, may go for them.
Investment guru and mutual fund expert Ashok Kumar, answers all your MF related queries.
Mutual fund investors no longer need to link their PAN with Aadhaar to obtain 'KYC-registered' status.
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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.
rediffGURU Ulhas Joshi answers your personal finance and mutual fund queries.
The majority of active largecap funds are set to outperform for the second year in a row in 2024, thanks to the strong performance of their midcap and smallcap allocations.
'What we need to watch is how Saudi Arabia's financial assistance will be used by Pakistan. If the funds go to build their military hardware and operations, it should worry us.'
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.
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These funds have lowered the entry barrier for investors who can now invest with just Rs 5,000, points out Sanjay Kumar Singh.
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FMPs remain an option for investors who believe interest rates could head downward over time and wish to lock in the current rates. TMFs have very low expense ratios, which makes them cost-efficient.
'The correction in the markets in the initial part of August provided investors a good buying opportunity.'
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
The three year lock-in period enables ELSS fund managers to invest in high conviction stocks for a long period of time because of relatively less redemption pressure, says Dwaipayan Bose
If you lack an emergency fund or it is depleted, use part of your bonus to build or replenish it.
Tactical investors should have an investment horizon of around six months to one year, long-term investors should stick around for 10 years or more.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
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.
Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani on Tuesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate here for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged multiple bank loan fraud cases worth crores of rupees against his group companies, official sources said.
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.
Looking to invest in mutual fund but don't know which mutual fund plan to go for? Are you confused by the recommendations given by various investment advisors about which mutual fund plan to select? Don't worry. Here we cover the different mutual fund plans and how to choose the one that will help you benefit.
rediffGURU Dev Ashish answers your personal finance and mutual fund queries.
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged bank loan fraud.
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.
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
ELSS, or tax savings funds, are diversified equity funds that offer a benefit under Section 80C. Here's how to make sure you invest smartly.
Mutual funds (MFs) reinforced their record monthly inflows in October with an investment of Rs 87,000 crore (up to October 29), softening the downside pressure on domestic markets. Their prior record for monthly inflows was Rs 48,139 crore in May. This unprecedented monthly buying partially countered record monthly sales by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) of Rs 1.1 trillion last month.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
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rediffGURU Yogendra Arora answers readers' personal income tax queries.
AI isn't a magic wand. It works best when combined with good systems, informed investors, and skilled advisors, says Amit Suri.
Despite the current bout of volatility, debt-oriented hybrid funds remain well suited for risk-averse investors.
Quant funds are a unique offering in the MF space as the investment decisions are driven by a blend of active and passive strategies.
These schemes are a good choice for investors contemplating a large investment in equity funds. Instead of investing all the money in one go, they can do so in a staggered manner by parking it in these schemes and then transferring it to equity mutual funds through a systematic transfer plan.
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Sudhanshu Singh, director IBBM, MM Securities, answers your mutual fund queries.
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