Mutual Funds

Expecting to receive a festive bonus this Diwali 2026? With mixed returns across mutual funds and gold, and bank FDs offering predictable interest, where should you put your extra money? Experts explain what to consider based on your financial goals and risk appetite.

According to experts, the recent pullback in mid-cap stocks has made this category attractive at current levels. The mid-cap category is considered attractive since it lies in the sweet spot between growth and stability.

First-time mutual fund investors often struggle to choose from hundreds of schemes. Here’s how to match funds with your goals, time horizon and risk appetite, assess past returns and shortlist schemes without getting overwhelmed.

For NRIs, investing in both property and mutual funds can diversify portfolios. Check where they should invest their India-linked wealth.

Large & mid-cap mutual funds have delivered varying returns in 2026. We compare the top performers across YTD, 3-year and 5-year periods and examine whether consistent performers also carry higher beta, offering investors a closer look at returns alongside market sensitivity.

Bank of India Flexi Cap Fund leads the flexi-cap category in 2026 YTD, three-year and five-year returns. We look at the top five funds across each period and what the rankings mean for investors comparing flexi-cap funds.

IPO mutual funds remain a niche category, with some schemes investing in newly listed stocks and others tracking IPO-focused indices. Here’s how fund managers approach IPOs, when they buy or sell, and what investors should check before considering these funds.