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Ashutosh Bhargava on why investing in silver ETFs can enhance portfolio performance It is very simple, what we call it 50-20-15-15, 50 for domestic equity, up to 20 for international equity, around 15 for commodities, 15 for fixed income.
05 Jul, 2024, 10.33 AM ISTBudget 2024: Will the indexation benefit on debt mutual fund be back? Budget 2024: Due to inflation and taxes the real returns of debt mutual funds have turned negative in some cases. Earlier the government used to give indexation benefit on LTCG generated from sale of debt mutual funds, however now this benefit is re...
04 Jul, 2024, 10.41 AM ISTSBI hikes FD interest rates. What should debt mutual fund investors do? SBI have increased FD interest rates, offering guaranteed returns. Investors should consider their goals and risk tolerance before switching from debt mutual funds to FDs.
12 Jun, 2024, 03.30 PM IST
Healthy credit-deposit ratio needed State Bank of India and other public sector lenders are urging the government to allow incentives to boost deposits, addressing a slump in credit flows.
11 Jun, 2024, 07.42 AM ISTIf not equity, corp FDs offer 1-1.5% over debt MFs and banks Corporate deposits with higher credit ratings are recommended for investors looking to reduce exposure to equities. Top finance companies like Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance offer higher returns than bank deposits and debt mutual funds, providing...
07 Jun, 2024, 07.29 AM ISTWhy is the process of asset allocation necessary in mutual funds? It is difficult for any investor to predict when equity will go up or when it could correct. There could be many factors affecting it. So when equities go down, and all your money is in it, you will be hit hard. However, if some part of it is alloca...
06 Jun, 2024, 09.57 AM ISTI received Rs 70 lakh after retirement. Where should I invest this amount for good return? Our panel of experts will answer questions related to any aspect of personal finance. If you have a query, mail it to us right away.
05 Jun, 2024, 12.51 PM ISTI received Rs 18 lakh from sale of ancestral property. Where should I invest this money for the next 3-5 years? Our panel of experts will answer questions related to any aspect of personal finance. If you have a query, mail it to us right away.
29 May, 2024, 10.12 AM ISTThis MF category is safer than other equity-oriented peers, offers better return than FDs Equity Savings Funds (ESF) offer safer investment opportunities with potential for higher returns than Fixed Deposits (FDs). They invest in multiple asset classes, including equity, debt, and arbitrage opportunities, providing tax efficiency. ESFs a...
21 May, 2024, 02.37 PM ISTDebt mutual funds vs bank FDs: Where to invest for higher returns? Debt mutual funds outperformed fixed deposits, emphasizing the importance of considering risk profile and investment goals. The strategy involves focusing on short-term funds and excluding target maturity funds.
21 May, 2024, 11.17 AM ISTTime for India to get the investment game right! Indian households traditionally prefer fixed deposits, gold, and real estate for investments. However, equities, mutual funds, SGBs, InvITs, and REITs offer higher returns over the long term. StockGro aims to educate and empower investors in the equ...
20 May, 2024, 03.41 PM ISTSpending at ease in retirement: Follow these 5 rules to grow your savings at all times The fear that the retirement corpus will not be enough comes primarily from it being small. It is also stoked by how the corpus is invested. The conservative mistake of earning years is repeated in retirement. The money is invested in debt products ...
20 May, 2024, 06.30 AM ISTSBI hikes FD interest rates but still less than what these 313 debt mutual funds have offered SBI raises fixed deposit rates by up to 75 basis points, effective May 15, yet falls short compared to over 300 debt mutual funds offering higher annualized returns of 6.47% to 11.60%.
16 May, 2024, 01.47 PM ISTIncome tax return: My wife is a homemaker who earns interest income below Rs 2.5 lakh from FDs, RDs. Should she file her ITR? Our panel of experts will answer questions related to any aspect of personal finance. If you have a query, mail it to us right away.
14 May, 2024, 11.44 AM ISTTwo debt mutual funds deliver over 7% return in one year. Should you break your bank FD? Liquid and money market funds have outperformed the one-year fixed deposit rate of 6.8%. Liquid funds yielded 7.13% returns, while money market funds delivered 7.15% over the past year.
14 May, 2024, 11.34 AM ISTBajaj Finserv Mutual Fund launches Multi Asset Allocation Fund The scheme will be benchmarked against 65% Nifty 50 TRI + 25% NIFTY Short Duration Debt Index + 10% Domestic Prices of Gold. Nimesh Chandan and Sorbh Gupta (equity investments), Nimesh Chandan and Siddharth Chaudhary (debt investments) and Vinay Baf...
10 May, 2024, 01.27 PM ISTAkshaya Tritiya today: Gold ETF AUM doubles in 3 years to Rs 33,000 crore Gold ETFs have seen exponential growth, with assets doubling to Rs 33,000 crore in three years. In the last one year, gold ETFs have offered an average return of 15.47%.
10 May, 2024, 12.55 PM ISTWhat are Gen Z’s top 3 rules for investing & what are the red flags? Pranjal Kamra explains Pranjal Kamra warns against accumulating personal loans and credit cards, emphasizing the importance of understanding asset classes, maintaining risk control, and being debt-free to avoid financial pitfalls. Kamra also says that for a beginner, it i...
06 May, 2024, 10.38 AM ISTHow is a debt mutual fund different from equity Mutual funds? Amol Joshi answers Amol Joshi emphasizes the importance of debt mutual funds in balancing investment portfolios, shielding against market risks, and providing stable returns. Understanding the dynamics of debt instruments is essential for effective asset allocation an...
03 May, 2024, 10.28 AM ISTBreadth of the market rally is narrowing. Where to invest? Between April 2023 to January 2024, around 47% of the Nifty500 universe generated more than 50% returns & nearly 20% of the universe more than doubled their stock prices. Most of this action was witnessed in mid and smallcap categories.
24 Apr, 2024, 02.03 PM IST