The equity market has been volatile for the past few months due to heavy FII selling, triggered by strong US Dollar (INR Depreciation), concerns about valuations and corporate earnings outlook. Volatility has intensified in the last few weeks due to concerns about the trade policies of the Trump Administration. The...Read More

LIC Mutual Fund has introduced a promising investment opportunity, the LIC MF Multi Asset Allocation Fund. This new fund offer (NFO) opens from 24th January 2025 & closes on 7th February 2025. This investment opportunity aims to address the evolving needs of Indian investors seeking balanced growth, reduced volatility...Read More

The market is now in a consolidation phase after going through a period of high volatility. The market is currently trading in a relatively narrow range. Though the correction has brought down valuations but there are concerns about corporate earnings outlook. The Reserve Bank of India has revised India’s GDP...Read More

Equity market has been volatile for past one month or so. Concerns about weak Q2 corporate earnings, FII outflows (more than Rs 90,000 crores net sales in October, source: NSE, as on 31st October 2024) and uncertainty about interest rate cuts have dampened market sentiments. The Nifty has fallen more than...Read More

Flexicap funds are diversified equity mutual fund schemes which can invest across market cap segments. There are no upper or lower limits with respect to allocations to any market cap segment viz. large cap, midcap and small cap. As per SEBI, large cap stocksare the top 100 stocks by market capitalization...Read More

LIC MF has launched a New Fund Offer (NFO), LIC MF Manufacturing Fund. The fund will invest in companies that are engaged in manufacturing and allied activities through top-down and bottom-up approach to stock-picking. Manufacturing is expected to play a major role in the “India Growth Story” and investment in the...Read More

The India Growth Story is intact and poised for the next phase of growth in the coming years. India is in a macro sweet spot with strong GDP growth outlook, narrowing fiscal deficit and stable currency. The stock market is trading at all time high. Global markets, especially the US market, have also supported the...Read More

India was the fastest growing G-20 economy in FY 2024. IMF has forecasted India’s FY 2025 GDP growth to 7%, which will again the highest growth rate among G-20 economies. The fiscal deficit has been narrowing – from 6.4% in FY 2023 to 5.6% in FY 2024. In 2024 Union Budget, the fiscal deficit target for FY 2025 is 4.9%...Read More

The market has recovered after the Lok Sabha election results and is now trading at record highs. The broader market has outperformed Nifty 50 on an YTD basis – Nifty 500 TRI has given 8.8% absolute returns on an YTD basis versus Nifty 50 TRI YTD return of 4.17% (as on 31st May 2024). Over the past 1 year, midcap...Read More

India is in a macro sweet spot. IMF is forecasting India’s GDP to grow by 6.8% in FY 2025, making it the fastest growing G-20 economy. India is expected to become the 3rd largest economy by 2027 (as per IMF’s forecasts). Our fiscal deficit in FY 2024 is estimated to be 5.8%, which will be pared down to 5.1% in FY 2025...Read More