NIFTY MID CAP 100

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.

These midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 32%, according to analysts

The majority of play in the options segment for the election results fear and greed and hope has been played in the weekly option settlement. Whatever little has been left would be over today as the June series expiry gets over. This is relevant because once this technical volatility is done and dusted the true picture would emerge for many segments of the market including the midcap segment. If one looks at their recent performance in the last few days of volatility, it is clear that there is not much selling pressure. If one goes on by the market breadth, there are indications that bulls might be back in control. Keep an eye on liquidity and the market breadth in the next few sessions as that will determine what happens to mid-cap stocks in the medium term. If the market breadth stays positive then it is very likely that we might see more strength in mid-caps. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.

Quant Mutual Fund had over Rs 9,000 crore cash pile to face redemption pressure after Sebi's investigation

Quant Mutual Fund, in the midst of a front-running investigation, holds substantial cash reserves. Financial Radiance recommends against hasty liquidation, highlighting potential market opportunities for investors.

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.

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.

Top 5 mutual SIPs that have given the best 10-year returns

MFs sound caution on ‘excessive’ valuations in mid & small-caps

The share of mid-cap and small-cap companies in India's total market value reached a record high in May. Fund managers caution that the sharp rise in these shares may be excessive, citing excessive valuations in the segment.

These midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analysts

At this point of time, emerging markets are witnessing out flows, but given the fact that there are enough indications that globally a risk on trade is not far given the assumption that the US Fed is likely to change its stand and interest rates are likely to move southward. This “risk on trade” got halted in the Indian market for the first three months of 2024, briefly resumed in April but then again suffered a setback in May. If one goes on by the market breadth, there are indications that it might be getting started once again. Keep an eye on liquidity and the market breadth in the next few sessions as that will determine what happens to mid-cap stocks in the medium term. If the market breadth and nifty stays positive then it is very likely that we might see more strength in mid-caps. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.

Every 2 out of 3 mid and smallcap mutual funds fail to beat benchmarks. Should you still invest?

Mid cap mutual funds offered an average return of 26.09% in the last three years. The mid cap funds are benchmarked against Nifty Midcap 150 - TRI and BSE 150 MidCap - TRI which gave 28.62% and 28.24% respectively in the same time period.

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.

Best large & mid cap funds to invest in June 2024

As per the Sebi mandate, large & mid cap schemes are open-ended equity schemes that invest a minimum of 35% of total assets in large cap companies, and a minimum of 35% of total assets in mid cap stocks.

8 mutual fund NFOs are currently open for subscription. Here is the break up

Mutual fund houses offer new products to investors to complete their bouquet of offerings. Around 8 mutual fund NFOs are currently open for subscription, according to the data by ACE MF. Here is the break up.

London stocks edge up in anticipation of ECB rate cut

British equities rose on ECB rate cut expectations, with Antofagasta and John Wood Group seeing gains. Investors await Christine Lagarde's remarks and Bank of England's upcoming meeting.

Bonds vs stocks: What is the best asset allocation for mutual fund investors post poll results?

Mutual fund investors are advised on asset allocation in the third term of the Modi-led government. Recommendations cover exposure to different assets for conservative, moderate, and aggressive investors, considering factors like risk appetite and investment horizon.

10 years of Modi: 670 small & midcaps zoom up to 48,000%; will the counters repeat show?

Small and midcap stocks witnessed massive surge under the Narendra Modi government in the last 10 years, with over 670 BSE-listed stocks turning multibaggers.

29 equity MFs turn Rs 30,000/month SIP to Rs 1 crore in 10 years of Modi government

Around 29 equity mutual funds have turned a monthly SIP investment of Rs 30,000 into Rs 1 crore in the last 10 years of the Modi government.

Unlisted shares offer terrific returns, but also carry very high risks; should you invest?

In the past decade, many Indians have embraced the equity culture and started investing in stocks and equity mutual funds. Some analysts feel that retail investors should put money in unlisted shares if they want outsized returns. Other financial advisers say retail investors should not dabble in unlisted shares for the simple reason that the risk they entail is not worth the rewards they offer.

Mahindra Manulife Manufacturing Fund & 5 other mutual fund NFOs to open for subscription this week

Six mutual fund NFOs, including JM Small Cap Fund, Zerodha Nifty 100 ETF, and Zerodha Nifty Midcap 150 ETF, open for subscription this week covering ETFs and Nifty 100 Index

RVNL, HAL among 24 BSE 500 stocks with double-digit returns this week. Over 220 stocks end in red

Last week was eventful, though truncated. The BSE 500 index ended with an uptick of 664 points or 2%, following the footsteps of the headline index S&P BSE Sensex that gained 1,500 points or 2% to hit an all-time high of 75,636. The two defence PSU counters and railway play RVNL ended the week with an uptick of 35%, 32% and 27%, respectively.

Mid & smallcap fund? Do we need a new category targeting both mid and smallcap stocks

​Since the beginning of 2024 large and midcap category has seen inflows of Rs. 11,340 crores followed by multicap category at Rs. 10,004 Cr. and the flexi-cap category at Rs. 9,971 crore, higher than the inflows in largecap, midcap and smallcap categories respectively.