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Can SIPs help in diversifying portfolio?

You have total SIP investments, including future allocations, of ₹16,000. Of this, you have a 25%, or ₹4,000, allocation to gold.

2 min read1 Aug 2023
Money

How well does the cost inflation index reflect actual inflation rates?

For the benefit of taxpayers, capital gains from certain assets are adjusted for inflation using cost inflation indexTo calculate LTCG, the cost of acquisition and the cost of improvement of assets are linked to the CII

6 min read19 Apr 2023
Money

How Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) crisis may impact mutual funds, IPO, other assets — explained

Silicon Valley Bank crisis may have negative impact on US bond investors dealing in treasuries, say experts

3 min read14 Mar 2023
Money

Which mutual fund is suitable for fresh investors in falling stock market

Hybrid mutual funds funds try to time the market using parameters like valuation, momentum etc

2 min read24 Dec 2022
Money

Credit risk, medium duration funds carry highest risk of default

Overall exposure of debt funds to negative outlook issuers rose from 5.9% in March to 7.6% in April, says a Crisil report

2 min read18 Jun 2020
Money

Mind the debt portfolio’s risks when investing in hybrid funds

To understand the risks better, check the allocation to lower-rated papers in the fund’s debt portfolioLower-rated papers generally offer higher yields but the risk of default or a rating downgrade is higher in these

5 min read12 May 2020
Mutual Funds

Should you invest in hybrid mutual funds?

Hybrid funds invest in three kinds of asset classes — debt, equity and goldFirst-time investors, who cannot handle the volatility of equity or debt funds, may consider hybrid funds, say financial planners

4 min read10 Aug 2019
Mutual Funds

Debt market crisis spreads to hybrid mutual fund investors

Three hybrid schemes of Reliance AMC have high exposure to downgraded papersIf you are invested in a hybrid scheme, financial advisers recommend a cautious approach

6 min read2 May 2019
Mutual Funds

3 mutual fund trends to show what FY19 meant for investors

Financial year 2018-19 has been a complicated mixed bag for mutual fund investorsOne important takeaway (from the trends) is that some debt categories expose you to risk that is not worth extra returns

4 min read11 Apr 2019
Mutual Funds

All about equity mutual funds

Equity inflows into mutual funds have seen a consecutive slump since the October 2018 and are at their lowest levels since four monthsSIP inflows have consistently increased since the start of the financial year, rising 20% to ₹8,064 crore in January 2019 from April 2018

1 min read16 Mar 2019
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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