List of Mutual Funds Articles

A sinking fund is a fund created specifically to save or set aside money to pay off a debt or a bond. A company may face an immense outlay when the time comes to pay off debts and bonds issued in the past.

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are the two principal stock exchanges in India that are currently active. Both exchanges are entirely electronic, with a combined total of over 7,000 firms. Millions of trades take place on both of these exchanges every trading day. Because these are electronic exchanges, you'll need a demat account to participate in the trading process.

One way to check the growth of mutual fund investments is by the AUM growth. A much better way to check retail participation is via folios.

Investing in mutual funds for a period of one-year needs a mix of capital safety and liquidity. You basically want to earn stable returns even if it is less than other longer-term investment plans. Obviously, when you talk of 1 year investment horizon, it cannot be an equity fund or even a hybrid fund. Even in debt funds, you cannot go for long term debt […]

Learn how Market Trends affect your mutual fund investments. Discover strategies for navigating market volatility and maximizing returns in any market condition.

Thanks to the internet, investing in mutual funds is now easier than ever. But if you’re new to mutual funds, you should know that there are multiple ways to start investing in them online. Here is a list of 5 of the most popular ways for online mutual fund investment. In the past, the only way to invest in mutual funds was through your broker […]

Nifty BeES, a combination of a share and a mutual fund unit, trades on the capital market segment of NSE

ESG investing refers to Environmental, Social and Governance investing. Socially conscious investors prefer to evaluate ESG ratings alongside traditional financial metrics. ESG includes factors such as good governance, pollution mitigation, equal employment opportunities, etc.

In the last few years, you must have heard of the concept of side-pocketing of funds quite often.

The National Pension Scheme (NPS) is one of the best ways for salaried employees and self-employed professionals to build a retirement corpus. This post talks about the features and benefits of the NPS. Getting Started With National Pension Scheme (nps) Retirement planning is one of the most common goals among working professionals. After all, comfortable post-retirement life is only possible if you start planning for […]

Every fund is an investment opportunity. Therefore, does an opportunity fund imply a double or higher volume of returns?

Get started with Equity Mutual Funds Have you ever wondered as to what exactly is a mutual fund? You can understand a mutual fund as a pool of resources managed by an expert fund manager so as to diversify your risk and help you earn consistent returns over time. That looks confusing right? Things will be a lot simpler as we go along. What are […]

What if you have money, know that you have to invest but do not know how to go about it? The answer is portfolio management. Let us look at a practical situation. For a moment that you have a corpus of around Rs.2 crore either in your bank or in the form of shares. What can you really do with these funds? There are various […]

Systematic investment plans or SIPs of mutual funds have emerged as a preferred investment for investors to create wealth or to create a corpus. The beauty of SIPs is that it does not require that investors time the markets. They can adopt a passive approach of disciplined allocation on a regular monthly basis and the SIP takes care of the rest. SIPs are popular for […]

It is quite clear that mutual funds are a fantastic way of building a long term portfolio to meet your financial goals. The question is about the process. How to actually go about the process of creating a mutual fund portfolio? Clearly, there are no golden rules to create a mutual fund portfolio. However, it should be predicated on two basic principles. The first principle […]