Systematic Investment Plans

Money

Diversification feels boring—until markets fall: What investors are missing

Equity SIPs are delivering negative returns despite disciplined investing, data shared by Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath shows. Investors often overlook diversification in bull markets. Here’s why balancing equity with debt and gold helps manage risk and stay invested through volatility.

5 min read1 Apr 2026
Industry

Are REITs emerging as the new alternative to mutual funds?

REITs offer investors a unique balance between stock market transparency, steady rental income, and participation in India’s evolving urban growth story.

3 min read25 Feb 2026
Money

Got your first salary? Here’s how young Indians are making it work

Rather than splurging, India’s young professionals are adopting disciplined, flexible budgeting to navigate their first years of earning.

5 min read30 Jan 2026
Money

Waiting for a market crash may cost you more than investing at record highs

As markets hover near peaks, data across decades shows that long-term investors risk losing more money waiting for the perfect time to enter the market, than by staying invested through the highs and corrections.

5 min read11 Jan 2026
Markets

SIPs in hybrid, multi-asset schemes to drive retail flows in 2026

Driven by a desire for diversification following a period of equity consolidation and stellar returns in gold and silver, retail investors are expected to shift toward hybrid and multi-asset schemes to hedge against volatility.

3 min read7 Jan 2026
Markets

Indias equity mutual fund inflows rebound in November on strong earnings, low inflation

INDIA-MUTUAL FUNDS/FLOWS (PIX):India's equity mutual fund inflows rebound in November on strong earnings, low inflation

1 min read11 Dec 2025
Markets

Top or Bottom of market cycle makes little difference for SIP, start early to win big: Report

Starting Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) at the top of a market cycle can lead to higher absolute wealth creation in rupee terms compared to SIPs that begin at the bottom, even though percentage returns may be marginally higher for the latter, according to a report by WhiteOak Capital.

2 min read10 Nov 2025
Mutual Funds

Equity mutual fund AUM jumps 335.31% in 5 years, hits ₹33.32 lakh crore in July 2025: ICRA

Equity mutual funds have become popular among retail investors, with AUM growing by 335.31% to ₹33.32 lakh crore in July 2025. Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) have helped cushion volatility, leading to consistent inflows despite market fluctuations, reflecting a long-term investment perspective.

3 min read1 Sep 2025
Money

Edelweiss MF CEO Radhika Gupta shares tip for GenZ to ensure savings: ‘Before you see the money…’

For young investors who express difficulty saving while enjoying life's small pleasures, Radhika Gupta has some advice on how much and how to save, adding that life is “not a choice between YOLO and savings”.

2 min read25 Aug 2025
Markets

Mutual funds' AUM surges over ₹10 lakh crore since last Independence Day on robust equity inflows

Over the last year (July 2024 to July 2025), the size of the mutual fund industry has grown by ₹10.39 lakh crore, moving from ₹64.96 lakh crore to cross the ₹75 lakh crore mark for the first time in the previous month, reaching ₹75.35 lakh crore.

3 min read15 Aug 2025