It's easier to get influenced by the returns and safety that mutual funds offer to the investors. The returns are maximised by putting the investment in equity products, while debt instruments such as bonds and fixed maturity plans (FMPs) ensure a...
Read MoreArbitrage mutual fund- An option for smooth sail in market volatility
Arbitrage funds, a type of mutual fund, which maximizes the arbitrage opportunities between spot (cash) and derivatives (Futures & Options) markets. Arbitrage is a mean to earn risk-free profits by taking advantage of inefficiencies in the...
Read MoreStay invested for long to get most out of gilt fund investment
It is always nice to invest in mutual funds as the money gets diversified across different securities to reduce the risk element. Fund managers undertake the task of constantly moving your investments from stocks to bonds to money market instruments...
Read MoreTake a quick look at dividend yield funds
The word mutual fund symbolises diversification and safety of the investment. It's the fund managers who shuffle your investment around different securities to keep your money immune from the volatility risk and at the same time ensure you get...
Read MoreProtect your principal investment by choosing capital protection debt funds
Mutual fund, as we all know, is quite a safer investment option compared to stock market. The reason being the efficient fund managers who constantly disperse the investments across different securities such as stocks, bonds, money market...
Read MoreMutual Funds-Types and Features
What is Mutual Fund? When it comes to mutual fund, it is one such investment instrument in which many investors pool in their finances on trust basis. Yes, this trust is then managed by an highly experienced team of financial experts, known as...
Read MoreReview your mutual fund investments periodically to balance your portfolio
Mutual fund is indeed a great tool to grow your money and get higher returns over a long period of time. But simply believing this and not doing any research before and after buying the mutual fund scheme can put you in a spot of bother. You picked...
Read MoreChoose bond fund of your risk profile to avoid loss of money
Bond fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in bonds or other debt instruments. Different from equity funds and money funds, bond funds pay dividends periodically in the form of interest on the underlying securities as well as realized capital...
Read MoreLooking for higher NAV? Take Direct Mutual Fund Schemes
Normal mutual fund schemes are costly due to the recurring charges incurred on them. These charges include agent commissions, distributor fee, management fee, registrar fee, as well as the expenses on selling and promoting. Due to these costs, the...
Read MoreChoose best performing mutual fund at less expense ratio for good returns
Whenever discussion happens on mutual fund, Net Asset Value (NAV) takes much of the focus. While choosing the mutual fund, one generally tracks the NAV performance over a period of say 1-5 years. But hardly anyone bothers to look how expense ratio...
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