Don’t make resolutions; make habits
December 30, 2014‘Resolution’ – I don’t particularly savour the term. It gives me a sense of requiring some steely determination to do something forcibly, and often, it makes me feel like it…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Pru Top 100
December 23, 2014Are you looking for funds beyond the large-cap space, but with limited exposure to mid-caps? Then ICICI Pru Top 100 could be the right choice for you. This fund seeks…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: What to do (or not to do) when your fund portfolio runs up
December 16, 2014Whenever you see your portfolio run up in a year such as the present one, your immediate reaction could be to remove some profits from the table. However, if you…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Canara Robeco Equity Tax Saver
December 9, 2014Canara Robeco Equity Tax Saver is a tax-saving fund that enjoys deduction (up to Rs 1.5 lakh) under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. The fund benefits from long…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Debt Strategy: Delayed Gratification, A Positive For You
December 3, 2014For the fifth policy in a row, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) left policy rates unchanged, waiting for more consistent signals of the inflation sliding. Even as there is…Continue Reading
Don’t be afraid to get rich
November 26, 2014It didn’t need much deliberation for me to choose the title of this article; straight from the gut, if you’d like to call it. Before I proceed, let’s get one…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Bluechip
November 25, 2014If you hold Franklin India Bluechip and have seen the fund’s performance in the last one year, you may be tempted to stop your investments, or switch. After all, everybody…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: UTI Opportunities
November 18, 2014Investors who wish to ride the current equity market rally to start building an equity portfolio can add UTI Opportunities as a part of their core holding. A large-cap bias,…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Tax-saving Funds Under Section 80C
November 11, 2014With the tax-saving season in, we’d like to highlight two funds that are good to have in your tax-saving portfolio. But before we do that, here are a few things…Continue Reading
FundsIndia View: Bust your NAV myths
November 5, 2014Within the past week, I had at least three questions on funds’ Net Asset Values (NAVs) from investors. I knew we were back to the 2006-07 days of people viewing…Continue Reading