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Sensex's 80K milestone a journey, not destination: Nilesh Shah of Kotak Mahindra AMC
Investors are advised to maintain asset allocation discipline and a long-term investment strategy to navigate market volatility effectively.
Bengaluru witnessing sharp rise in dengue cases: Doctors say situation may worsen, women and children at greater risk
Hospitals in Bengaluru report a sharp rise in dengue cases, especially among women and children, with 60 new cases daily according to BBMP data. Pregnant women face increased risks, including hemorrhagic fever and complications for the fetus. Medical experts advise strict preventive measures, such as avoiding water stagnation and using mosquito repellents, to mitigate the spread of the disease.
Steering climate risk: How banks can be future-ready
Companies worldwide are assessing climate change risks, including the banking and financial services sector. Climate variability impacts sectors like agriculture, infrastructure, and energy, heavily reliant on banks for financing.
Best small cap mutual funds to invest in June 2024
Small cap schemes invest in very small companies or their stocks. According to the Sebi mandate, small cap schemes must invest in companies that are ranked below 250 in terms of market capitalisation. These schemes also will have to invest at least 65% in small cap stocks.
Stock investing - have you found your investing style?
Understanding different investing styles is crucial for long-term success in stock investing. Whether it's quality, value, momentum, low volatility, or sentiment, investors must align their strategy with their preferences and comfort to navigate the market effectively.
China's $538 billion deposit exodus charges bonds rally
The nation's total deposits slumped by $538 billion, or 1.3%, in April as investors looked for higher returns elsewhere and policymakers cracked down on companies that took advantage of preferential deposit rates to park cash at banks. One-year deposits at China's largest banks pay a record-low of just 1.45%. The rush of funds into higher-yielding assets indicates efforts by Chinese policymakers to boost risk appetite are starting to bear fruit, though the money has yet to translate into a jump in consumer spending or stock investment.
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Kotak Mutual Fund launches Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund
The NFO of the scheme will open for subscription on May 22 and close on May 31. The scheme will reopen for continuous sale and repurchase on or before June 12. It will be benchmarked against NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index and managed by Devender Singhal and Satish Dondapati (equity investments), and Abhishek Bisen (debt investments).
This 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 also exploit price differentials in various markets for consistent returns.
Where should I invest Rs 1 crore to get monthly income of Rs 1 lakh?
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Aadhar Housing Finance stock makes D-Street debut on flat note
Aadhar Housing Finance debuts on BSE at Rs 314.3 post a successful IPO. Leading in low-income housing finance, it has highest AUM, faces market volatility challenges, and raised funds for future lending needs through fresh equity issue and OFS post DHFL Vysya merger.
Aadhar Housing Finance stock to list on Wednesday. Here's what GMP suggests
Aadhar Housing Finance IPO consisted of fresh equity issue worth up to Rs 1,000 crore and OFS of up to Rs 2,000 crore. It was booked nearly 26 times at close. Its GMP indicates a listing gain of around 15%.
Top 5 banking & PSU debt mutual funds with 1-yr returns & who should invest
Top 5 banking & PSU debt mutual funds cater to lower risk appetite investors, outperforming Crisil 10 Yr Gilt Index. Active banking & PSU banks manage Rs 80,730 crore AUM. Notable underperformers include Baroda BNP Paribas, Canara Rob, Mirae Asset funds.
How to manage money after losing spouse? 5 critical lessons to deal with family finances
In a sudden turn of fate, Shubha (49) became a sole guardian of her family's finances after her husband's death. With young children (17 & 13), she took charge, seeking guidance from trusted advisors. To secure their future, Shubha meticulously documented all assets (bank accounts, investments) and navigated complex paperwork to ensure ownership transitioned smoothly. Here are the financial lessons that you can learn from Shubha's journey.
Floater debt mutual funds outperform their benchmarks with superior 1-year returns. Should you invest?
Floater debt mutual funds have excelled with superior 1-year returns, outperforming benchmarks. Baroda BNP Paribas Floater Fund-Reg(G) leads the pack. These funds are ideal for low-risk investors seeking better returns than small savings schemes.
Low charges, high returns, income tax benefits — 5 reasons to choose NPS for retirement planning
The NPS for the general public completes 15 years this week. Over the years, the NPS has undergone many changes and become more investor friendly. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has made the scheme more flexible and introduced new features. It has also made it easier to open an NPS account. Here are five reasons why you should invest in it.
Gold edges higher; hovers near one-week low on tempered Middle East fears
Policymakers including U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last week backed away from providing any guidance on when interest rates might be cut, saying instead that monetary policy needs to be restrictive for longer.
Rupee ends at record closing low on risk-off, broad dollar rally
The Indian rupee ended at a record closing low on Tuesday, as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and worries that the Federal Reserve will delay interest rate cuts triggered a selloff in risky assets.
Emerging-market assets sink to 2024 low amid growth, rate risks
A risk-off sentiment gripped developing-nation assets, taking a cue from money markets that were no longer pricing a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut in September, pushing their expectation to November.
Top 5 dividend yield mutual funds and who should invest
Dividend yield mutual funds, with specific stock investments and risk profiles, offer regular income to low-risk investors. Sebi guidelines mandate significant portfolio allocation to dividend-yielding stocks, ensuring stability in returns over varied periods.
For investors with moderate risk appetite? 5 midcap stocks with right RoE and upside potential of up to 44%
In a market where bulls are ruling every corner of the street, and stocks are either fairly valued or overvalued. The big question is how does one take care of the basic aspect of buying good quality stocks at reasonable valuations. While in this market reasonable valuation might be difficult to find so it would be better to focus on finding quality business knowing full well that one is paying premium in euphoria. Just do a little hard work and ask some questions about the business one is going to be owning after one buys the stock. This is specially required if one is taking exposure to the companies in the mid-cap space as these stocks are prone to more price damage when there is a correction.
S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as mixed earnings weigh on risk appetite
Of the S&P 500 companies that have reported results thus far, 86.6% surpassed earnings expectations, compared with 93.1% over a week ago, LSEG data showed.
For a long term investor with moderate risk appetite: 6 midcap stocks with right RoE and upside potential of up to 29%
Buying quality stocks should be one of the basic principles while investing in markets. But when one is buying mid-cap stocks this principle becomes even more important for multiple reasons and specially at a time when valuations are not cheap and small corrections can lead to strong negative reaction in stock prices. Now how does one do it? Look at the underlying business which is best understood by going through its annual report and look at a certain basic ratio in order to figure out how much return that underlying business can generate in best and worst case.
With growing appetite, influx of influencers, retail participation in F&O may increase: Tradejini
Trivesh D says: "2024 will be a breakthrough year for the Indian stock market. Newer, untapped industries and stocks will now be looked upon and also may see increased retail participation. The upcoming Indian elections will be another factor to watch closely. The current government is predicted to retain power, with new policies and regulations in the 2024 Budget, impacting various sectors. New emerging markets will also be a key factor to watch."
I will get Rs 2 crore from selling property. How should I invest this amount?
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US dollar retreats as risk appetite rises, Fed rate hikes seen as done
The perception that a peak in U.S. interest rates has been reached raised risk appetite, boosting equities and high-yielding assets such as commodity and emerging market currencies
Most small cap schemes offer more than 30% in three-year horizon; can you still invest?
There were around 21 schemes that have completed three years in the market. Out of these, 20 schemes gave more than 30% returns.
Should mutual fund investors trust small caps’ grit to keep momentum intact?
Investors have poured money into them not just directly but passively through mutual funds. As a matter of fact, these stocks have still not run out of steam and one can invest in them by being selective, observe experts.
For investors with higher risk appetite: 5 largecap stocks with upside potential of up to 32%
One by one each sectoral index is touching a new high, clearly indicating that bulls are not only in control of the street but also every corner of the street. These stocks have seen their score improvement and some of them have moved out of negative territory over the last one month. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.
Music Broadcast debt good for investors with risk appetite
These instruments, which are listed on the BSE and NSE, could return 11.5% to investors with a lower tax outgo. Investors should buy these instruments to hold till maturity as liquidity is low.
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