The market has been volatile this year due to rapid geopolitical developments. The market bounced back after cessation of hostilities in the Middle East. However, the market has again turned volatile due to global trade uncertainties, impact of tariffs / counter-tariffs, EU sanctions on Russian oil etc. Current...Read More
Arbitrage funds have been in focus in recent times. In the last 3 years, the yield gap between arbitrage funds and savings bank account have widened. Furthermore, the yield / return gap between arbitrage funds and liquid funds have narrowed (see the chart below). On a post-tax basis, arbitrage funds enjoy the advantage...Read More
Disciplined investing is essential for building wealth steadily over time. It involves consistently allocating funds toward investments, regardless of market fluctuations, which helps mitigate emotional decision-making. SIPs and lumpsum investments represent two distinct approaches to disciplined investing. SIPs involve...Read More
The Canara Robeco Large & Mid cap Fund recently completed two decades since its inception. If you had invested Rs 1 lakh into the fund at its inception, you would have accumulated a corpus of Rs 26.16 lakhs (Regular Plan Growth Option) as on 17th July 2025 , more than 26X returns in just 20 years. In this article, we will...Read More
Equity market has turned volatile due to continuing uncertainty about tariffs. After rebounding to 25,637 the Nifty 50 retreated back to 25,100 levels. The rapid pace of geo-political changes since the Trump Administration took office in January 2025 continue to be major risk factors for the market in the short term...Read More
Bandhan MF has launched a new fund offer (NFO) Bandhan Multi-Factor Fund. Bandhan Multi-Factor Fund is an open-ended thematic scheme that adopts a data-driven investment approach, leveraging a range of widely recognized quantitative factors. The goal is to construct a well-diversified portfolio, based on multiple factors...Read More
The equity market is in a recovery phase after bottoming out in March 2025. However, bouts of volatility continued to impact the market due to geo-political factors e.g. Pahalgam terrorist attacks and Operation Sindoor, Israel Iran War etc. The market has rebounded after ceasefire was announced between Israel and Iran...Read More
In modern times, services sector many aspects of our day to day life. From mobile / broadband to online shopping (e-commerce), credit cards and net banking, quick commerce, travel and leisure, healthcare services to media (TV, OTT) and entertainment, it is difficult to imagine modern life without the roles...Read More
Index funds have been gaining popularity with retail investors rapidly over the past few years (see the chart below). In the last 5 years, assets under management (AUM) in index funds grew from Rs 562 crores to more than Rs 3 lakh crores, a growth of more than 500X. While AUM of active equity funds is still nearly...Read More
Nippon India MF has launched a New Fund Offer (NFO), Nippon India MNC Fund. The fund will invest in multinational companies i.e., companies which have business and operations in multiple countries. In current market conditions with geopolitical uncertainties, MNCs with strong global brands, bigger market access...Read More