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The interest rate scenario has been favourable for debt funds over the last one year or so. After a fairly long period during which the RBI held repo rate flat at 6.5%, the central bank did two rate cuts this year (CY 2025). The first rate cut of 25 bps was announced in the February Monetary Policy Committee...

The market is in a consolidation phase after the Trump Administration announced a 90 day pause in counter tariffs. Volatility again gripped the market after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and subsequent military action. The market recovered from the volatile phase after ceasefire was agreed between the two...

Nippon India MF has launched Nippon India BSE Sensex Next 30 ETF and Nippon India BSE Sensex Next 30 ETF Index Fund. These are passive funds which will track the BSE Sensex Next 30 index. BSE Sensex Next 30 index comprises of 31st to 60th stocks by market capitalization listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange...

Large cap based passive funds are among the most popular index funds and ETFs. Among 170 equity ETFs trading in the stock market, nearly 40% ETFs are large cap based ETFs. Large cap based ETFs and index funds are among the oldest passive funds and also account for a sizeable percentage of assets under...

The Income plus arbitrage FOFs invest a maximum of 65% of their funds in underlying debt-oriented schemes and the balance investment in arbitrage schemes. Since the equity allocation (Arbitrage portion) of these schemes are between 35 to 65%, long term capital gains (investment holding period of more than 2 years...

There is uncertainty in the market after the terrorist attack in Kashmir. The market had recovered from March lows after the Trump Administration announced a 90 day pause on retaliatory tariffs earlier this month. The deep correction has led to valuations moderating across all market cap segments (see the graphic...

The Canara Robeco AMC is launching the Canara Robeco Multi Asset Allocation Fund NFO on May 9th 2025. The NFO will close on 23rd May 2025. The fund aims to harness the power of Multi Asset allocation strategy to earn capital appreciation for the investors with a long-term horizon. Asset allocation has been proven by studies to...

The volatility in the market in the past four months following the weaker than expected corporate earnings, coupled with INR depreciation and concerns about trade policies of the Trump Administration have led to heavy Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) sell-off. Nifty 50 has corrected by more than 12% from its 52-week high...

Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund has an enviable wealth creation track record. If you had invested Rs 10,000 every month in Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund through Systematic Investment Plan since the inception of the scheme, your investment would have grown in value to nearly Rs 47 lakhs as on 30th April 2025 with a cumulative invest...

The volatility in the market in the past four months following the weaker than expected corporate earnings, coupled with INR depreciation and concerns about trade policies of the Trump Administration have led to heavy Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) sell-off. Nifty 50 has corrected by more than 12% from its 52-week high...