Investing in mutual funds is the best option for those who want to take advantage of capital market investing to create wealth. The earlier you start, the better since the chances of you riding out equity market cycles to create wealth is high...
Read moreMarkets at All Time High! What to do?
We Market participants are so obsessed with the Nifty/Sensex number that we more often than not forget about the real big picture. Although everyone invests with long term view in mind but is extremely short term oriented as far as emotions are...
Read moreDealing with Mr. Market!!!
‘Volatility’ is probably the best word to describe this asset class. Whether you make it your friend or enemy is up to you. Mr. Market (as people fondly call it) often tests you for your courage and patience. Its one thing to buy or sell but it...
Read moreMutual fund distributors’ commissions grow in FY17
Top mutual fund distributors in the country saw their gross commissions payout in 2016-17 increase by 36%, according to the data released by the Association of Mutual Funds of India (Amfi). Top 10 distributors, based on commissions paid in...
Read moreManaging Expectations: A tough ask while making investments…but is it really that tough??
Sensex is at all time high…Sentiment is nearly the best../ Complacency is setting in…More money is pouring in..Future Return expectations are inching up…!!!! While not so long ago we went through almost a so called upheaval in the country...
Read moreAsset Allocation : An Umbrella Approach
Just a few days ago when I stepped out for a walk in the evening, I could hear thunderstorms along with lightening which forced me to rush back home to pick up an umbrella alongside for my safety. Here in Delhi relative to other parts of India...
Read moreMutual Funds folio count climbs 70 lakh in 2016 to record 5.3 cr
Driven by strong participation from retail investors, mutual fund (MF) houses have registered an addition of nearly 70 lakh investor accounts in 2016 taking the total tally to nearly 5.3 crore. This follows addition of 56 lakh folios in 2015 and...
Read moreAverage AUM of MF industry grows to Rs 16.93 trillion in Q3
The average assets under management (AAUM) of the mutual fund industry comprising 44 players grew by 26.4 per cent during the third quarter to Rs 16.93 trillion from Rs 13.41 trillion a year ago. The data show that a total AAUM of Rs 16.93...
Read moreSensex may touch 39,000 in a ‘bull case’ scenario: Morgan Stanley
Global brokerage firm Morgan Stanley today said it expects the Sensex to touch the 39,000 mark in a ‘bull case’ scenario by this December. “Domestic appetite for equities remains strong. Sentiment is off lows though yet to hit exuberant...
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