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Best large cap mutual funds to invest in July 2024
According to the Sebi mandate, the large cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in top 100 companies by market capitalisation. Large companies fare better in a volatile market as these companies may be market leaders and resilient to downturns. That is why if you are looking for a relatively safer mutual fund category, you should consider investing in large cap funds.
Tata Equity P/E Fund turned Rs 10,000 monthly SIP into Rs 1.82 crore in 20 years
Launched in June 2004, the scheme has consistently outperformed its benchmark, the Nifty 500 - TRI, delivering impressive returns. Over a decade, the scheme provided a 17.04% return compared to the benchmark's 15.27%. In the past five years, it yielded 21.14%, surpassing the benchmark's 19.76%. The scheme achieved a remarkable 25.78% return over three years, whereas the benchmark returned 19.81%.
These 6 mid cap mutual funds turn Rs 5 lakh lumpsum investment into Rs 1 crore in 20 years
In the last 20 years, several mid cap mutual funds, including Sundaram Mid Cap Fund and Nippon India Growth Fund, efficiently multiplied a Rs 5 lakh investment to Rs 1 crore. Tata Mid Cap Growth Fund and Franklin India Prima Fund also showcased impressive growth with substantial returns and notable Compound Annual Growth Rates (CAGR).
62% equity mutual funds outperform benchmarks in first half of 2024
Consider various factors beyond fund outperformance, like risk tolerance and financial goals, before making investment decisions based on the first half of 2024's equity mutual fund performance.
Quant Mutual Fund crisis: How NAVs have been impacted since Sebi investigation
Investor concerns arise as front-running case impacts Quant Mutual Fund. Despite NAV declines in Quant Healthcare Fund and Quant Commodities Fund, stability is maintained with rising NAVs of Quant ESG Equity Fund and Quant Focused Fund.
MF Query: Want to create a portfolio of Rs 15 cr in next 15 years? Read this
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Infra and defence mutual funds dominate returns chart in first half of 2024
The first half of 2024 showcased the dominance of infrastructure and defense-based mutual funds in the market. While some international funds faced challenges, strategic investment decisions were crucial. Diverse performances emphasized the need for a well-rounded portfolio strategy to navigate the market effectively.
Quant MF reassures investors: Gross inflows normal, liquidity position robust
Quant MF reaffirmed its commitment to fully cooperate with the Sebi during its ongoing review, as reported by ET Now on Wednesday. The fund house has assigned dedicated personnel to provide regular data to the regulator.
Quant Mutual Fund schemes NAV falls after Sebi investigation
The markets regulator, Sebi, is investigating a suspected case of front-running involving Quant MF, which manages assets worth Rs 93,000 crore. This has raised concerns among numerous investors about the security of their investments.
Midcap mavericks top mutual fund chart in first half of 2024 with 24% return
Diverse mutual funds excelled in the first half of 2024, with top performers including JM Midcap Fund, Kotak India EQ Contra Fund, and HSBC Large & Mid Cap Fund.
Is there any advantage of buying mutual funds in a demat form?
Once you have chosen a mutual fund scheme to buy, the next step is to proceed to buy these units and execute your transaction. There are a number of ways to buy mutual funds, be it the fund house websites, RTA (registrar and transfer agent) websites, third-party platforms and stock brokers.
Why investors should not panic or stop SIP in Quant Mutual Fund after front-running crisis
Experts advise staying invested in Quant Mutual Fund despite short-term NAV fluctuations and regulatory investigations. Monitoring the situation closely and being prepared for potential impacts is recommended for long-term investment goals.
Equity mutual funds offer up to 31% return in first half of 2024
In 2024, the midcap category's top performers included ITI Mid Cap Fund, Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund, and ICICI Prudential Midcap Fund, delivering strong returns.
2 multi cap mutual funds turn Rs 30,000 monthly SIP into Rs 1 crore in 10 years
Investing Rs 30,000 monthly in two multicap funds, managed by ETMutualFunds, turned into Rs 1 crore in 10 years. Quant Active Fund and Nippon India Multi Cap Fund achieved this milestone, with XIRRs of 22.90% and 18.16% respectively.
ET Mutual Fund Explains: Want to know the future value of your monthly investments of Rs 10,000? Use this formula
Mutual fund investors often choose monthly investments or SIPs as a way to regularly invest a small, affordable amount after covering expenses and emergencies.
23 equity mutual funds offer over 60% return in one year. Have you invested in any?
23 equity mutual funds have offered over 60% return in the last year. The top performers were from Quant Mutual Fund. Around 249 equity mutual funds have completed one year of market presence.
Infra trumps sectoral mutual fund peers with 29% returns in 2024, so far. Should you invest?
The five top schemes in the infrastructure mutual fund category are, Bandhan Infrastructure Fund-Reg(G), LIC MF Infra Fund-Reg(G), Quant Infrastructure Fund(G), Canara Rob Infrastructure Fund-Reg(G) and Invesco India Infrastructure Fund(G).
ET Mutual Funds Explain: How to calculate future value of your lumpsum investments
The lumpsum calculator is a financial tool that is designed to estimate the future value of a one-time investment. The calculator is a financial tool to assess the prospective returns that a significant amount of investment can give at the end of the tenure or on the maturity.
ET Explainer: NAV of a mutual fund
Mutual fund schemes declare the NAV daily, representing the market value per unit. It is calculated by dividing total assets by liabilities, updated at 11 pm for most schemes. NAV is crucial for investors in buying or selling units through the fund house.
ET Mutual Fund Explains: How many years will your investment take to quadruple? Use Rule 144
Rule 144 determines the time to quadruple investments at a given rate of interest. This is twice the Rule 72, where dividing 72 by the interest rate gives the doubling time.
Thematic MFs offer up to 14% return in May. Have you invested in any?
Sectoral and thematic mutual funds in May showcased diverse performances with funds like HDFC Defence Fund and Mirae Asset Hang Seng TECH ETF FoF offering up to 14.34% and 7.35% returns respectively.
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund and Nippon India Mutual Fund file drafts for new funds
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund and Nippon India Mutual Fund have filed draft documents with Sebi for three debt funds and two index funds.
Equity mutual funds offer average return of 1.20% in May, sectoral funds top chart
Equity mutual funds offered an average return of 1.20% in May, with sectoral funds topping the chart in performance.
Equity mutual funds deliver up to 240% return in Modi government's second term
Equity mutual fund categories under Modi's second term witnessed significant returns, with small cap funds leading at 243.94%. Nippon India Small Cap Fund topped with 304.07%. ELSS funds, large cap, and aggressive hybrid funds also showed notable performance.
ET Mutual Funds Explains: Want to know how many years will your investment take to triple? Use Rule 114
Rule 72 and Rule 114 offer quick calculations to estimate investment growth in mutual funds. Rule 72 predicts the time it takes for investments to double, while Rule 114 determines the time to triple. By dividing the respective number by the rate of return, investors can gauge their investment's growth trajectory.
Mutual fund investors earn up to 960% returns in 10 years of Modi government
Mutual fund investors have earned impressive returns of up to 960% in the last 10 years of the Modi government. Around 195 equity schemes were analyzed, with top performers including Nippon India Small Cap Fund and SBI Small Cap Fund.
MF Query: Rs 50,000 SIP per month with 10% step up can create nearly Rs 5 crore corpus in 15 years
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Infra mutual funds among top winners in last 5 years of Modi government
Infrastructure sector-based mutual funds, including Quant Infrastructure Fund, Invesco India PSU Equity Fund, and Nippon India Power & Infra Fund, have been top winners in the last five years of the Modi government, offering impressive absolute returns up to 380%.
ET Mutual Funds explains: 5 key differences between index funds and index ETFs in India
Index funds and Index ETFs vary in investment requirements and cost structures, with ETFs requiring a demat account and having lower expense ratios compared to index funds.
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