Equity fund managers say large-caps offer higher relative safety, especially in such times.
'We are most bullish on all aspects of the financial sector -- private sector banks, even one state-owned bank, insurance, mortgage finance, broking, wealth management, gold finance, etc.'
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
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.
Kerala Minister Saji Cheriyan on Wednesday announced his resignation amidst mounting criticism from various quarters, including the Opposition, over his controversial remarks against the Constitution recently.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Investors with moderate risk profile and investment horizon of over three years could look at investing in balanced funds.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
'Allocate 30% to 35% of your equity portfolio to mid-cap funds and 10% to 15% to small-cap funds.'
'It will be best for investors to have a systematic investment plan in mid-cap and small-cap funds with a three-/five-year horizon.'
High net worth individuals (HNIs) are considered more investment-savvy than retail investors.
US auto major Ford Motor Co on Friday said it and India's Mahindra & Mahindra have decided to scrap their previously announced automotive joint venture and it will continue its independent operations in India as it is. The two companies determined that they will not complete a previously announced automotive joint venture between their respective companies. The decision follows the passing of the December 31, 2020 'longstop' or expiration date of a definitive agreement the organisations entered into in October 2019, Ford Motor Company said in a statement.
'Employees may well be expected to be on call at almost all times -- much like the standard Indian approach to the workday,' points out Mihir S Sharma.
Heed your liquidity needs before investing in an FMP.
'We will likely be buffeted by tailwinds from the global economy, geopolitical shifts and robust domestic demand.'
'Quality of management, corporate governance, allocation of capital, full disclosures should form the basis to decide investing in a particular stock.'
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Except for September quarter, which had net inflows of $196 million, all other quarters had outflows.
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
TCS tops the list of 100 wealth creators for the fourth time in a row
Don't focus on market or product returns -- focus on your target rate of return, and then choose an investment.
Governor Acharya Devvrat administered the oath to 10 cabinet ministers and 14 ministers of state, including five ministers of state with independent charge.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
If the changes being considered by the EPFO become a reality, investors may have to be more active in deciding equity preference and when to withdraw money, reports Sanjay Kumar Singh
The year-to-date returns are 13.33 per cent for Indian funds, compared to 11.66 per cent for emerging market funds overall.
'For the same level of return, you can reduce portfolio volatility significantly with a 10% to 15% exposure to international funds.'
With most ministers juggling dual portfolios at the Centre, talks of an imminent Cabinet reshuffle is gaining momentum in United Progressive Alliance circles.
If the rupee falls further, it would negatively impact the dollar-based returns of foreign investors, and could influence foreign flows into India.
Mutual funds are better than Portfolio Management Schemes where costs crystallise only at the end of the investment period, says Shashank Khade.
The BSE Midcap and the Small-cap Index have run up 25.3 per cent and 31.3 per cent respectively over the past year. Valuations are no longer cheap, notes Sanjay Kumar Singh.
We all need an expert whose advice you can trust, who will not start pushing products at you and rather help you understand why your wealth is not growing as it should, says Erik Hon.
Managing wealth is primarily about asset allocation. The basis for choice of assets and the proportion that should be held in each investor's portfolio depends on his/her objectives and constraints. It is the core proposition of financial planning.
Investing in equity markets to earn a good return over long term is not a cakewalk. One has to understanding her/his risk profile and importance of asset allocation to achieve financial aims
Even investors with sums as low as Rs 1,000 per month can start their investment journey.
An analysis of how DSP BlackRock Micro Cap fund has performed in the last five years
sharper-than-expected economic recovery back home, analysts say, can fuel a further rally in domestic cyclicals, industrials, and financials as global central banks continue with their easy money policy.
In the midst of the stand-off between the Congress and its ally Nationalist Congtress Party at the Centre, the urban development department headed by Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Friday came in for criticism by his Deputy Ajit Pawar over its alleged failure to spend funds allocated to it.
President Droupadi Murmu administered him the oath at a brief ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
'Invest a part of your portfolio in a global currency that can't be printed, or meddled with -- gold,' suggests Chirag Mehta.
