Fri, Nov 29, 2024
PSU Mutual Funds With up to 56% Return in 1 Year: PSU mutual funds are thematic funds that have at least 80 per cent of their investments in PSU stocks. The category has been the top-performing mutual fund category in 1 year, but they have also been consistent performers in the long run.
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024
Retirement Corpus: Retirement planning is an important goal, where one can invest monthly or lump sum and create a corpus that can help meet various financial needs post retirement.
Fri, Nov 15, 2024
Top 7 ETFs That Have Given Up To 59% Returns in 1 Year: Exchange-traded Funds (ETFs) are mutual funds that can be traded in a stock market. Their price rises and falls like the price of a stock during the trading session. The investor needs a demat account to trade ETFs.
Thu, Nov 14, 2024
Retirement Planning: The assessment of your retirement corpus is important since it gives you an idea of how much money you require to live a comfortable life post retirement. You need to plan it early and start investing soon.
Fri, Nov 01, 2024
Have you heard of the power of compounding? Well, it is exactly that: the power of compounding. In other words, the very essence of that power lies in the impact true patience brings to your long-term investments. Another way of understating compounding is a process that involves interest accumulated at regular intervals being added back to the principal to earn more interest over the long term. Learn all about this concept through three easy rules that help you estimate your returns on a one-time investment of Rs 3,00,000.
Wed, Oct 30, 2024
Top Gold Mutual Fund vs Nifty 200 Index 10-year Return Calculator: Gold mutual fund tracks the price of physical gold of very high purity, while the Nifty 200 index represents India's biggest 200 companies in terms of the highest market capitalisation. Both can provide stable returns in the long run.
Tue, Oct 22, 2024
Top 7 Mutual Funds With Highest Annualised Returns in 1 Year: Investors with long-term vision, a high risk appetite, and comfortable with market swings can opt for mutual fund lump sum investment. As many as 10 equity mutual funds have given over 50 per cent annualised returns (CAGR) in 1 year.
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Top 7 Mutual Funds With Highest Returns in 10 Years: Equity mutual funds fluctuate with the performance of the share market. But investors who stay with their mutual fund investment for a long time are likely to get higher benefits than investors aiming at short-term gains.
Wed, Aug 07, 2024
In the contra mutual fund category, the fund manager invests in stocks whose performance is contrary to prevailing market sentiments. The fund manager invests stocks, which may be undervalued, but have future potential to gain value. This is a risky strategy but pays reward if the fund manager picks the right set of stocks.
Thu, Jul 25, 2024
New Fund Offer: Bajaj Finserv AMC on Thursday opened the subscription for its new large-cap mutual fund scheme. The fund house says the fund will follow the concentrated strategy with investment in select 25-30 stocks.
Mon, Jul 15, 2024
NSC has a five-year lock-in period with a 7.7 per cent interest rate compounded annually but payable at maturity. The minimum investment in the scheme is Rs 1,000, and in multiples of Rs 100. There is no maximum limit for investment.
Fri, Jul 05, 2024
NSC vs Mutual Funds Lumpsum: While you get a fixed return in National Savings Certificates (NSC) on a one-time investment, the return of a mutual fund investment through the lump sum option is market-linked. The NSC is a guaranteed return scheme; returns in mutual funds depend on the return on equity and other market instruments in which it has invested its money.
Tue, May 14, 2024
One of the long-term investments can be mutual funds. Youngsters seeking a sizeable corpus at retirement can invest in equity funds or focused funds such as retirement mutual funds. They can also choose the systematic investment plan (SIP) method to invest in mutual funds. Given that Nifty 50 has jumped by more than 14 per cent in the last decade, one can expect a 12 per cent XIRR (SIP returns) in a mutual fund in the long run.
Thu, May 09, 2024
As per the Association of Mutual Funds in India's (AMFI) classification of mutual funds, the contra fund scheme follows a contrarian investment strategy with at least 65 per cent investment in equity stocks. In these funds, a fund manager picks underperforming stocks and sectors at low prices. The manager takes a contrarian view of investors who have shunned these stocks/sectors with the belief that they will recover in the future and, hence, will give high returns.
Fri, May 03, 2024
Retirement mutual funds are long-term funds where the lock-in period is either five years or the retirement age. Investors with long-term investment horizon and aiming at creating retirement corpus invest in retirement funds.
Thu, May 02, 2024
In lump sum, one invests money in one go, while in SIP, you invest either a fixed amount at regular investment intervals or opt for a step-up SIP, where you systematically increase the amount every year. The lump sum investment is good for long-term investors who want their income to be compounded over the years.
Wed, Apr 03, 2024
You need to start investing early if you want to build your first Rs 1 crore corpus in five years. SIP and lump sum investment routes in mutual funds can help you achieve that goal. Through expert calculations, know what are the mutual fund categories that can help you achieve your financial goals, and which mutual funds may make your investment journey easy.
Tue, Apr 02, 2024
The PSU thematic category that invests its funds in PSU stocks has gained 42.42 per cent in the last 3 years to emerge the biggest gainer. The same category has also been the biggest gainer in the last one year with 91.95 per cent returns. Funds such as CPSE ETF, ABSL, SBI and Invesco have been performing well for last some years.
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
SIP+SWP: Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is a way of investing in mutual funds. In contrast, a Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP) is a withdrawal strategy for mutual funds. One can start investing through SIP in a mutual fund at an early age to build a huge corpus. They can invest the same amount to get a monthly pension through SWP. But if one invests in SIP for 30 years instead of 20 years, they might not only get a nearly Rs 49,000 extra monthly pension after investing their corpus in a mutual fund, but they can also get that extra pension for 18 more years. Know how!
Fri, Mar 29, 2024
Compounding is the interest on interest, which means you get interest not only on the principal amount, but on the overall value. Some of the investment options that provide compounding interest/returns are Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Public Provident Fund (PPF), mutual funds, fixed deposits and life insurance plans.
Thu, Mar 28, 2024
International mutual funds are the same as domestic mutual funds in India but they invest in global companies, many of whom are giant in their own right. International mutual fund schemes are run by a number of Indian mutual fund players. Indian investors can invest in these funds like they invest in domestic funds. Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF FoF, Edelweiss US Technology Equity FoF DirGr, and Franklin Ind Feeder-Frank US Opp are some of the top international mutual funds in the last one year. In this write-up, know more about the top 5 international mutual funds in the last one year, and how much return they have given on a Rs 1 lakh lump sum investment in each.
Sun, Dec 31, 2017
As we all prepare our new year’s resolution list, let’s keep in mind a thing or two about investing.
Sat, Dec 16, 2017
To earn regular income whilst sitting at home is a dream that can be possible with the right amout of investment in the right place. We tell you all about it.
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