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Budget 2019 – How it affects your investments

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The Union Budget of 2019 was presented in the parliament on Friday by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman. While there were calls for stimulating the economy in the face…Continue Reading

Monthly Market Insight – June 2019

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The June 2019 edition of FundsIndia’s Monthly Market Insight compares conservative hybrid and equity savings funds, and the way investors can plan for their children’s education. After a post-election rally,…Continue Reading

Funds are cautiously betting on midcaps

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Since early 2018, midcaps and smallcaps have been generally bound southward. This run of falling prices comes after a record rally and pricey valuations, which had funds turning wary of…Continue Reading

Monthly Market Insight – May 2019

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The May 2019 edition of FundsIndia’s Monthly Market Insight discusses the right fund that can be chosen for short-term money, and the post-election strategies that can be followed. It also…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Strategies – Post election moves

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Concerns over election outcomes have gripped stock markets from November last year. With the outcome now pointing to a clear single-party majority for the ruling BJP, it puts to rest…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of DSP Quant Fund

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An NFO that’s currently open is DSP Quant, a differentiated offering from DSP fund house. DSP Quant is an equity fund that will pick stocks based on quantitative models. In…Continue Reading

Monthly Market Insight – April 2019

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The April 2019 edition of FundsIndia’s Monthly Market Insight discusses the sharp broad-based rally of 2019 as well as the changes to our list of ‘Select Funds’. Broad indices ended…Continue Reading

Changes to FundsIndia’s Select Funds List

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It has been a year since the SEBI-mandated categorization exercise first began. The dust from the changes made by AMCs has since settled and there is more clarity now on…Continue Reading

Monthly Market Insight – March 2019

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The March 2019 edition of FundsIndia’s Monthly Market Insight discusses the performance of hybrid aggressive funds and earnings/growth trends in the banking sector. Broad markets enjoyed a bullish month, with…Continue Reading

Banks support earnings growth for the December 2018 quarter

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India Inc. saw a drop in profits for the December quarter. This was largely a result of exceptional losses in few large companies. For 496 out of the 500 BSE…Continue Reading