Author Archive | Jiral Mehta
November 12, 2024
Jiral Mehta
History shows that investing in well-managed, diversified equity funds has led to good return outcomes over the long run. Yet, very few investors actually stick to these funds for the…Continue Reading
October 15, 2024
Jiral Mehta
Whenever you have money to invest in equities, a nagging thought inevitably comes up. “Feels like markets could correct from here. Maybe I should wait and invest after a 10%…Continue Reading
September 4, 2024
Jiral Mehta
Sector & Thematic funds are becoming popular… Over the past 12 months, more than 1/3rd of equity mutual fund net inflows have gone into sector and thematic funds. It’s now…Continue Reading
July 24, 2024
Jiral Mehta
Key Highlights 1. ‘Policy continuity’ with no major populist announcement despite election result 2. Continued focus on fiscal consolidation Further reduction in fiscal deficit target to 4.9% of GDP for…Continue Reading
July 8, 2024
Jiral Mehta
In the last few months, Indian equity markets have rallied and reached new all-time high levels. When markets reach all-time highs, it’s normal to feel uneasy and worry that it…Continue Reading
June 12, 2024
Jiral Mehta
This article was originally published in Livemint. Click here to read it Nowadays, there are new mutual fund launches almost every day! Thanks to the bull market and increasing equity market participation, in the…Continue Reading
April 5, 2024
Jiral Mehta
What are Arbitrage Funds? Arbitrage Funds are Debt Oriented Hybrid Funds which invest in a mix of Arbitrage and Debt/FDs. They usually have 65-75% of their portfolio in ‘Arbitrage’ investments…Continue Reading
February 2, 2024
Jiral Mehta
Key Highlights 1. Continuing on the path of Fiscal Consolidation Projected fiscal deficit at 5.1% of GDP for FY25 – in line with the original fiscal consolidation glide path…Continue Reading
December 19, 2023
Jiral Mehta
In the last few months, Indian equity markets have recovered (up around 14%) and have reached new all-time high levels. When markets reach all-time highs, it’s normal to feel uneasy…Continue Reading
July 28, 2023
Jiral Mehta
This article was originally published in financial express. Click here to read it Do you have a home loan outstanding or are you planning to take a home loan? If ‘Yes’, do…Continue Reading