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Rupee cost averaging is a well-known concept, especially for those involved in trading or long-term investing, particularly in mutual funds. It’s a strategy where you invest a fixed amount of money at regular intervals, regardless of market conditions. This approach helps to mitigate the effects of market volatility by buying more units when prices are …

PMS or mutual fund, which one is meant for me? It’s a question that has crossed many minds. But before we answer this, let’s understand the difference between PMS and mutual funds. Mutual Funds are pooled funds from investors and have a pre-defined investment strategy based on the fund objective. They have a relatively low …

Gilt Funds: A Shifting Landscape When we think about Gilt Funds, the first thing that typically comes to mind is their low risk. However, recently, the Net Asset Values (NAVs) of some Gilt Funds have taken a noticeable hit. This drop, along with Kotak Gilt Fund’s recent decision to stop accepting new subscriptions, is a …

The bull market rally that began after the COVID-19 lows witnessed a surge in ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investing in India. Investors shifted their focus from profitability to how companies achieve those profits. This led to a wave of ESG thematic offerings by fund houses in India, mirroring a global trend. However, three years …

Public sector undertakings (PSUs) have been market favourites for the past year because of the government’s focus on them. However, recent trends indicate a shift in sentiment. Mutual funds, which have traditionally held significant stakes in PSU companies, are now offloading their positions.  Market’s Hype of PSUs PSU stocks were darlings of the Indian stock …

Recently Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund filed DRHP to launch 5 mutual funds while just before that Tata Mutual Fund filed DRHP for 6 new funds. There is a long way to for the new fund offerings which give investors a wide spectrum to invest according to their preferences and sector allocation. A New Fund Offer …

When it comes to investments, one crucial point to consider is liquidity. SEBI, India’s market regulator, has introduced stress tests for mutual funds to assess their ability to handle redemption requests during tough market times. In these tests, small-cap funds might take longer to fulfill redemption requests because selling shares of smaller companies can be …

In a recent development, Edelweiss Mutual Fund has filed papers with SEBI for the introduction of a Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 index fund, named the Edelweiss Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 Index Fund. This open-ended scheme aims to replicate the Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 index, providing investors with an opportunity for long-term capital …

In the dynamic world of mutual funds, there have bee­n some interesting updates that reveal the changing approaches and products of various investment firms. The shifts in the mutual fund landscape highlight the ongoing efforts by different fund houses to offer more diverse and tailored investment options to their clients. Let’s take a closer look …

Dividend mutual funds have become increasingly popular among investors seeking a balance between income and capital appreciation. These funds offer a unique opportunity to benefit from both regular dividend payments and the potential for long-term capital growth. What are Dividend Mutual Funds? Dividend mutual funds are a type of equity fund that primarily invests in …