Vigilance Awareness Week 2026, observed from 26th October to 1st November 2026, carries the theme - "Probity for Prosperity." It reminds us that prosperity is not built merely by chasing returns; it is built on integrity, transparency, ethical conduct, and informed decision-making. For investors, this theme has a direct and practical...Read More
The market has turned highly volatile since the outbreak of the US - Iran War earlier this year. The closure of Strait of Hormuz has impacted global energy flows and caused a surge in commodity prices, especially crude oil. High commodity prices has an impact on inflation, interest rates and bond yields. Rising bond yields...Read More
Market conditions are highly volatile with the Nifty 50 fluctuating between 22,200 and 23,200 over the past month so. FII selling has continued unabated in October 2026 (see the chart below). In current market conditions, a defensive theme like healthcare can provide stabilizing diversification to your equity portfolio...Read More
Bank of India Aggressive Hybrid Fund is one of the top performing aggressive hybrid funds. As per SEBI’s mandate aggressive hybrid funds should invest 65% (minimum) to 80% (maximum) in equities and 20% (minimum) to 35% (maximum) in debt. While the equity allocations of most aggressive hybrid funds are large cap oriented...Read More
Equity market has been volatile this year due to the ongoing geopolitical conflict, surge in crude oil prices, central bank rate hikes rising global bond yields and weakening INR. FPIs have been net sellers of equity year-to-date (see the chart below). FPI outflows tend to impact large-cap stocks more than mid- and small...Read More
Investing in India has never been more accessible. A few taps can open a demat account, start a SIP, track a stock, or follow a market influencer. Yet, easier access has not always meant better decisions. In a market full of tips, trends, hot stocks, and "sure-shot" ideas, many investors still confuse information with insight...Read More
WSIF Offered by The Wealth Company Mutual Fund has launched an investment strategy under its specialized investment fund (SIF) in April 2026: the WSIF Equity Long-Short Fund. In this article, we will review the WSIF Equity Long Short Fund. They may potentially generate positive returns in both rising and falling markets by taking long...Read More
Market was very volatile since the first quarter of this calendar year, but the volatility has intensified over the past one month or so. Central banks hiking interest rates, surging global bond yields, high crude oil prices, weakening INR and FII sell-off have been major headwinds for equity market over the past month or so. Brent crude futur...Read More
Canara Robeco Large and Midcap Fund has completed more than 20 years since its launch in 2005. This large and midcap scheme has a great track record of wealth creation. If you invested Rs 1 lakh in the scheme at the time of its inception, your investment would have multiplied 25X to Rs 25.08 lakhs. The scheme...Read More
HDFC Value Fund has a track record of 30+ years. If you invested Rs 10,000 in the scheme every month since inception, you could have accumulated a corpus of Rs 12.14 crores as on 31st August 2026 with a cumulative investment of 39.1 lakhs (see the chart below). The fund managers of this scheme follow the value style of invest...Read More