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 2025Equity 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 2025For 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 2025Over 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 2025Though they offer no special tax benefits, corporate SIPs do have a major disciplinary benefit as the money is invested before it hits your bank account.
3 min read24 Jun 2025Mutual funds’ share as a percentage of the total market capitalization of NSE-listed stood at a record high 10.4% in the March quarter, surpassing the 9.5% share of individual investors who trade directly.
2 min read26 May 2025Analysts said until there’s clarity on how the US tariffs will impact global growth, the market is expected to remain nervous.
2 min read11 Apr 2025As we step into 2024, the Indian stock market unfolds a captivating terrain for novice investors, with the mutual fund sector providing a diverse range of prospects for wealth generation.
1 min read15 Feb 2024In a bullish market where stock prices surge uniformly, it is recommended to increase the SIP inflow to acquire the same quantity of mutual fund units that could be purchased with a lower amount.
1 min read25 Jan 2024Unveiling the week's highlights: Top newsmakers and market performances in the recap ending January 12, 2024.
1 min read14 Jan 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