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Should you invest in last year’s top mutual fund? Experts warn against this common mistake

Experts caution against chasing performance after fund rankings, as returns are influenced by market conditions. Instead, investors should focus on long-term goals and avoid frequent switches, which can lead to missed opportunities and additional costs.

3 min read25 Jun 2026
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Invest in mutual funds daily with just ₹10: Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Rozana SIP’

Axis Mutual Fund has launched the ‘Rozana SIP’ facility, which enables investing with just ₹10 per scheme per day through its website. This initiative offers a low-ticket-size approach and helps build an everyday investing habit through daily contributions.

2 min read18 Jun 2026
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When should you exit a mutual fund? Watch these 5 warning signs

A weak year alone is not a reason to sell a mutual fund. But persistent benchmark underperformance, style drift and rising risk levels may signal deeper problems. Here are five indicators investors can use to determine whether a fund still deserves a place in their portfolio.

4 min read16 Jun 2026
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7 common mutual fund mistakes beginners must avoid in volatile markets

Mutual fund mistakes can erode returns during volatile markets as investors react to fear, stop SIPs, chase performance, and ignore asset allocation, while disciplined investing builds long-term wealth in any country.

4 min read20 Apr 2026
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₹5,000 SIP: Regular vs step-up, how a small tweak can add lakhs to your corpus

Power your wealth creation with disciplined investing: a mutual fund SIP comparison between a regular SIP and a step-up SIP with a 2% annual increase shows that compounding builds higher long-term returns.

2 min read15 Apr 2026
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Quote of the day by Peter Lynch: ‘Know what you own, and know…’

This seemingly simple quote encapsulates a profound wisdom that underpins successful investing and speaks volumes about Peter Lynch's disciplined, research-driven methodology.

2 min read12 Mar 2026
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Hidden in plain sight: How fund overlap is quietly undermining your portfolio

The most apparent risk is false diversification. You believe your risk is spread, but in reality, your mutual fund portfolio has overexposure to a small set of companies.

3 min read28 Aug 2025
Mutual Funds

2024 Review: Sectoral funds dominate as mutual fund AUM grows 38%, folios reach 22.08 crore

The Indian mutual fund industry achieved significant growth in 2024, surpassing ₹68 lakh crore in AUM. Equity schemes contributed 45% of total assets, with sustained investor interest in small-cap and sectoral funds.

4 min read20 Dec 2024
Money

Best Mutual Funds: These balanced advantage funds managed to beat the benchmark index in the past 5 years

Best Mutual Funds: These 5 balanced advantage funds including Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund and Edelweiss Balanced Advantage Fund have managed to beat the benchmark index in the past five years

2 min read1 Dec 2024
Mutual Funds

Best mutual funds: These ELSS schemes gave over 20 per cent annualised returns in past 3 years. Should you invest?

Equity Linked Savings Scheme, or ELSS, are tax-saving mutual funds which offer tax saving option under Section 80C while giving exposure to equity at the same time

2 min read21 Apr 2024