The Nifty Realty Index reflects the performance of the real estate sector in India. Investing in mutual funds tracking this index offers diversification, professional management, and liquidity. However, there are risks such as market fluctuations and management fees.
4 min read27 Mar 2024Logistics mutual funds focus on the fast-growing logistics sector in India, offering benefits like professional management, diversification, convenience, and tax efficiency. However, risks include thematic, volatility, and selection risks due to sector-specific challenges.
5 min read18 Mar 2024Obtaining health insurance with dual diagnoses can be challenging due to the perceived risk factor of mental health issues. Specialized insurance plans and group insurance through employers offer options. Seeking professional guidance is recommended for navigating complex health insurance policies.
2 min read16 Mar 2024Mutual Funds stress test result: ‘Our Predictive Analytics tools endorse that there are no classic signs of euphoria in Indian equities at this point,’ said Quant MF
2 min read15 Mar 2024Manufacturing mutual funds predominantly invest in companies in the manufacturing sector, offering exposure to economic growth and government initiatives. However, they carry market and sectoral risks, making them suitable for knowledgeable investors with a long-term horizon.
5 min read14 Mar 2024IRDAI's 'Cashless Anywhere' facility in health insurance simplifies claim settlements in non-network hospitals across India. Policyholders can now seek treatment without upfront payments or concerns about network hospitals, making it easier to access medical services.
3 min read12 Mar 2024Tax-loss harvesting is a strategy to minimize tax liability by selling underperforming investments to offset gains. It helps rebalance portfolios and reduce overall tax burden by offsetting short-term losses against gains and long-term losses against gains.
2 min read9 Mar 2024The Nifty 200 Momentum 30 Index selects the top 30 companies based on momentum scores from the Nifty 200. It targets high-growth sectors and businesses, but with limited diversification and higher risk.
4 min read6 Mar 2024The amounts credited to the DEA Fund are the credit balances in any deposit account maintained with banks, which have not been operated upon for 10 years or more by the depositor, or any amount remaining unclaimed for 10 years or more.
2 min read6 Mar 2024Consider cross-border investments and international retirement plans for portfolio diversification and increased retirement savings.
2 min read2 Mar 2024The 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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