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How a SIP works more for you than an EMI

Lakshmeenarasimhan S

Buying a house means long-term commitment by way of EMI. The EMI amount is not small by any means, either. But that has never been a deterrent for most of…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Strategy: The time to invest more and where to invest

Vidya Bala

In early September last year, we suggested that the next six months could be a good time to average (to see the detailed article, please click here). We came up…Continue Reading

Market risk: The best thing for your investments

Noorain Mohammed Nadim

“Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read the scheme information document carefully before investing.” • Have you ever climbed a mountain, sky-dived, or scuba-dived into the ocean?…Continue Reading

FundsIndia explains: What is benchmark?

Mutual Fund Research Desk

Do you remember back in school, when you went back to your parents with your exam results? If it was a particularly hard paper and you scored 60%, your first…Continue Reading

Two out of three

Srikanth Meenakshi

In life, there is a general principle that applies in many situations. It’s called the “two out of three” principle. Basically, it says that if there are three things that…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Views: What the Budget has for your investments

Vidya Bala

If you expected Budget 2016 to put the Indian economy on a fast track growth path, you might be disappointed. The Union Budget has clearly prioritised fiscal prudence over aggressive…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Prudential Focused Bluechip Equity

Bhavana Acharya

With almost its entire portfolio in blue chips, ICICI Prudential Focused Bluechip Equity is a true large-cap fund. Most other large-cap funds shift a portion of their portfolios into mid-cap…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Views: When Pain Is Good

Vidya Bala

With the Nifty down over 18 per cent in the past one year, we have been talking of many factors that triggered the pull down and what you should do.…Continue Reading

Investing lessons from your college life

Akash Kapur

“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” – Helen Keller Every experience in your life teaches you something; and some of them can teach…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: Small-cap Funds

Bhavana Acharya

Those who gleefully watched as returns in their mid-cap and small-cap funds ticked higher last year would be doing the opposite now. In the space of a few weeks, the…Continue Reading