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Don't be afraid to be bullish, just a bit of hard work and a pinch of patience: 4 smallcap stocks for long term investors
Given how nifty and sensex are moving and market breadth is panning out, it is very likely that we are soon going to enter a phase, where the desire to own small caps would come in the category of “highest”. Another side of the story, when that happens, what will get ignored is that “risks” are also at the highest when bulls are controlling the small cap segment. For all those who still want to take exposure to them, in such times, it would be better to be cautious in selecting the stocks, better to go with buying in smaller quantities and buy stocks where the underlying business has good macro fundamentals. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy".
Don't be afraid to be bullish, just a bit of hard work and a pinch of patience: 4 smallcap stocks for long term investors
Given how nifty and sensex are moving and market breadth is panning out, it is very likely that we are soon going to enter a phase, where the desire to own small caps would come in the category of “highest”. Another side of the story, when that happens, what will get ignored is that “risks” are also at the highest when bulls are controlling the small cap segment. For all those who still want to take exposure to them, in such times, it would be better to be cautious in selecting the stocks, better to go with buying in smaller quantities and buy stocks where the underlying business has good macro fundamentals. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy".
Women outpacing men with higher AUM, long-term outlook in mutual funds
The proactive approach undertaken by women investors to achieve financial autonomy and growth, underscoring their commitment to long-term investing.
What should be your investment strategy after elections?
Market volatility post Indian election triggered short-term turbulence, yet history shows eventual alignment with economic fundamentals. Resilient corporate earnings, infrastructure development and vigilant sector monitoring are emphasized for long-term strategic investments amidst fluctuating market conditions.
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in June 2024
There are no changes in the recommendation list this month. If you are investing in these schemes, you can relax and continue with your investments. Follow our monthly updates regularly.
Fund Manager Talk | PSU stocks in 3 sectors offer value for long-term investors: Charanjit Singh, DSP Mutual Fund
We expect the Government to remain focussed on infra investment even during the third term. Since FY21, the government has focussed on building infrastructure with central government expenditure rising from 1.7% of GDP in FY21 to 3.3% of GDP in FY24.
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Time in market is more important than timing the market: Market crash after Election results has a lesson for SIP investors
Timing the market is not a reliable strategy. Trying to predict short-term market movements often leads to disappointment. What truly matters is the consistency and discipline of investing over the long term. Market fluctuations are part and parcel of investing in equities, and those who remain patient and focused on their long-term goals are more likely to reap the rewards.
Income tax saving: Sold land, house or jewellery? Know how indexation benefit can help you lower your long-term capital gains
Capital gains taxation: You can save your net capital gains tax outgo by using indexation benefits allowed by income tax laws. File ITR now and pay a lower amount of capital gains tax. However do note only long term capital gains are eligible for indexation. Short term capital gains are not eligible for indexation.
How to deploy Rs 2 crore inheritance to meet child education expenses & retirement goals
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How to build a multi-asset portfolio using ETFs
A carefully determined asset allocation can be used to construct a portfolio across asset classes and rebalance the portfolio from time to time. Exchange traded funds (ETF) can come in handy for this purpose.
SBI Long Term Equity mutual fund has earned almost 58% return in one year; should you invest?
We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.
This large-and mid-cap equity mutual fund gave 18.5% returns in five years; should you invest?
Canara Robeco Emerging Equities: This fund shifted its positioning from a mid- and small-cap offering to its current large- and mid-cap mandate a few years ago. It retains preference for businesses with improving fundamentals or experiencing temporary setbacks. We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.
Norway wealth fund to vote against Elon Musk's $56 billion Tesla pay package
Norway's wealth fund to vote on Musk's pay and directors' re-election at Tesla's annual meeting. The fund opposes Musk's $56 billion pay package, voided for being unfair to shareholders.
Best mutual fund SIP portfolios to invest in May 2024
ETMutualFunds's best mutual fund SIP portfolios are meant for three different individual risk profiles: conservative, moderate and aggressive. We have also considered three SIP baskets – between Rs 2,000-5,000, between Rs 5,000-10,000 and above Rs 10,000 – while creating these portfolios. Take a look at our recommended portfolios.
Mutual Funds line up 12 new offers with investor interest still strong
Motilal Oswal launched a multicap fund and JM Financial has started a small-cap fund to complete their product basket in the diversified fund space. Many fund houses are launching thematic funds that include the likes of financial services, manufacturing and special opportunities.
Contra bet! With 68% AUM jump in April, what’s fueling rally in this equity MF category?
In April, contra/value equity mutual funds witnessed a 68% AUM jump to Rs 1,57,946 crore, attracting investors with a higher risk appetite. These funds invest in out-of-favour or undervalued stocks, offering potential returns amid market volatility.
LIC Mutual Fund changes name of schemes and benchmarks
The fund house informed about this change through a notice cum addendum to its unitholders. The changes will be effective from June 1. The fund house also said that consequent to the change in the name of the benchmark as stated above, the name of the following schemes shall be revised from the effective date.
Not a market for bargain hunters; look beyond June 4 for investment opportunities in next five years: Abhay Agarwal
Abhay Agarwal, Founder & Fund Manager at Piper Serica, discusses market focus on earnings, growth, and India's economic potential post-event. Grasim's expansion into the paint segment and Titan's nervousness are key points. Agarwal also says he expects the Birla Group will get re-rated because of various things they are doing like the Novelis IPO which was pending for a long time, which will unlock capital for Hindalco.
LIC Mutual Fund changes name of five schemes
LIC Mutual Fund has announced the name change of its five schemes which include debt and equity schemes.
Best medium to long duration funds to invest in May 2024
There are no changes in the list this month. All the schemes fared well. Please follow our monthly updates to keep track of your investments.
ET Mutual Fund Explains: Looking to generate a target corpus of Rs 1 crore? Use Rule 15*15*15
The 15*15*15 rule is a simple strategy for MF investors to become crorepatis by investing Rs 15,000 monthly for 15 years, assuming a 15% annual return. This approach highlights the power of compounding over long-term investments, enabling individuals to achieve significant wealth accumulation with consistent contributions.
Factor ETFs: Why you should invest for long-term returns
Historical data suggests portfolios constructed on quality, value, growth, alpha, momentum, volatility were able to reward investors with better returns than that offered by market-cap based indices. Mutual fund houses are keen to launch ETFs that track the performance of the factor indices.
MF Query: Planning for retirement? A 10% increase in SIP can double your portfolio value in 20 years
Devadas Shenoy seeks SIP guidance for retirement planning. Girirajan Murugan advises diversifying across styles, increasing SIPs annually for accelerated growth, and warns on sector funds' risk. Strategic planning can optimize returns and mitigate risks over 28 years.
SBI Mutual Fund and Zerodha Mutual Fund files draft documents with Sebi
The minimum application amount will be Rs 5,000 and in multiples of Re 1 thereafter. The quant fund will be benchmarked against Nifty 200 - TRI. The scheme will be managed by Sukanya Ghosh and Pradeep Kesavan.
SBI PSU Fund adds IEX in April, raises stake in LIC, SAIL and 2 more stocks
SBI PSU Fund Reg(G), a top performer in equity mutual funds, bolstered its portfolio by adding Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) shares and increasing stakes in Bank of India, LIC, NALCO, and SAIL.
What is the advantage of borrowing against mutual fund units?
Borrow against equity or hybrid mutual fund units for immediate liquidity at 9-11% interest rates. Advantages include short-term monetary support without selling units, maintaining financial plan, and quick capital raise. Apply online through NBFC websites for a paperless process.
WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund launches special opportunities fund
WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund has announced the launch of WhiteOak Capital Special Opportunities Fund. The fund is an open-ended equity scheme that will be following a special situations theme.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Why Harshad Patil is positive on high quality smallcap businesses
Harshad Patil focuses on identifying small-cap businesses poised to benefit from manufacturing emphasis and formalization, delivering consistent earnings growth for long-term value creation. Tata AIA's diverse product range outperforms benchmarks, maximizing investor returns.
Bet on PSUs only if bullish on India growth story; never in the short-term: Anand Sharma
Anand Sharma discusses the extensive impact of public sector enterprises in various sectors under government control, emphasizing the wide theme of PSU equity with a focus on power, oil, financials, logistics, metals, and mining. Sharma says , PSU equity fund is a thematic fund and should be a smaller part of any investors investable corpus.
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