Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
Does spreading your SIP over the month help?
August 24, 2015Systematic investment plans help you make the most of market volatility, average out your costs, remove the need for market timing, and, in all this, bump up your returns. By…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: Why ‘time in the market’ is your only answer
August 19, 2015Last week, we spoke of lump sum investing versus SIP investing. We discussed why you need to hold your investments for longer periods to avoid the risk of negative returns,…Continue Reading
ETFs aren’t the best for Indian investors
August 18, 2015If you kept up with the news lately, you know that the Employee Provident Fund Organisation will invest in the equity market through Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). There is also…Continue Reading
“Recovery could be more gradual than expectations”
August 14, 2015Anoop Bhaskar CIO, UTI Mutual is candid not only in his opinion of the equity market but also when it comes to the market opportunities that he may have overlooked.…Continue Reading
Introducing Bhavana Acharya – our Mutual Fund Analyst
August 13, 2015I am happy to introduce Bhavana Acharya, a meritable addition to our Mutual Fund Research Desk. Bhavana will work with me in analysing funds, and will start writing in this…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: Lump sum or SIP?
August 11, 2015You have a lump sum in hand and you wish to invest in equity funds. However, you have heard a lot of talk about investing in equity funds through Systematic…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: Motilal Oswal MOSt Focused Multicap 35 Fund
August 5, 2015You might be familiar with the Motilal Oswal house-slogan of ‘Buy right, sit tight’. The fund house does not only preach this to its investors, but follows it in its…Continue Reading
Five pieces of bad mutual fund advice to ignore
August 3, 2015What do you feel when you hear a piece of (good) wealth-building advice like – ‘Start early, invest systematically, and stay invested for the long haul?’ Do you think it…Continue Reading
Can you invest in the Axis Equity Saver Fund?
August 1, 2015Axis Equity Saver Fund, a new equity offering that represents a whole new category of funds for investors, has hit the market. With an emerging trend among fund houses to…Continue Reading
Are Smart Solutions Portfolios for you? – A quick overview
July 31, 2015How would you feel if two powerful forces came together to fulfil your dream? Smart Solutions, India’s first Robo-advisory service, does just that. It brings together the power of technology…Continue Reading