SIF – A New Fund for The Risktaker!
This equity market correction leaves the traditional mutual fund investor bereft of options. The fund manager’s only choices are to buy or sell...
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Yay or Nay on Multi Asset Mutual Funds?
A month ago, S. Naren, CIO Ipru Mf, created a flutter in Chennai while giving a talk to an association of IFAs. He...
Wake Up The Debt Mutual Fund Sleeping Beauty!
Indian equity markets continue their five-month downward spiral. The benchmarks have lost about 15% in value, but the broader market has seen a...
India’s Budget, Tariffs, Currency Fall & Risk-off in the Market
India’s Budget on 1 February was remarkable because it was low-key, matter-of-fact, and did not spring any unexpected populist surprises. Presumably, there was...
Game On In Currencies – INR Hit 85 to a Dollar!
After Trump’s win, the US stock market is on a roll, and Bitcoin has hit 100,000 USD. This may or may not affect...
Ready Reckoner- New Products Introduced by SEBI
The mutual fund industry in India has witnessed a phenomenal surge in the past decade, with assets under management (AUM) growing over seven...
MAGA – Making America Great Again, Trump’s Decisive Win & its Aftermath!
Donald Trump’s decisive win in the Nov 2024 U.S. Presidential election indicates that the U.S. wants to look inward and fix itself rather...
SIP Is Not The Only Road to Heaven!
At the outset, let me warn you that this is a preachy, ranty post. As equity markets are breaking all records, there is...
Indexation or Not – The Issue
The recent Budget presented by the Government sought to rationalise the Capital Gains tax levied on different asset classes, such as the sale...
Too Much Equity?Consider Hybrid!
We are all well aware that the equity markets have been continuing to touch record levels since October 2023, from around 63k and...