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Category: Mutual Fund Research

Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk

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Don’t be afraid to get rich

Vidya Bala

It didn’t need much deliberation for me to choose the title of this article; straight from the gut, if you’d like to call it. Before I proceed, let’s get one…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Bluechip

Vidya Bala

If you hold Franklin India Bluechip and have seen the fund’s performance in the last one year, you may be tempted to stop your investments, or switch. After all, everybody…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: UTI Opportunities

Sathyamoorthy N

Investors who wish to ride the current equity market rally to start building an equity portfolio can add UTI Opportunities as a part of their core holding. A large-cap bias,…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: Tax-saving Funds Under Section 80C

Vidya Bala

With the tax-saving season in, we’d like to highlight two funds that are good to have in your tax-saving portfolio. But before we do that, here are a few things…Continue Reading

FundsIndia View: Bust your NAV myths

Vidya Bala

Within the past week, I had at least three questions on funds’ Net Asset Values (NAVs) from investors. I knew we were back to the 2006-07 days of people viewing…Continue Reading

Why equities are a must have in your portfolio

Vidya Bala

For all those who think equities are too risky to handle, or who think it cannot deliver enough, here’s why your portfolio cannot do without equities, if you have to…Continue Reading

Tata Motors DVR: Uptrend Set To Resume

FundsIndia Desk

Tata Motors DVR has been one of the top performers in the bull run that started almost a year ago. After a nice rally, the stock has been in a…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Pru Dynamic Plan

Sathyamoorthy N

If you are looking for a fund that would defend your portfolio well, ICICI Pru Dynamic will fit your requirement. The fund managed a good 27 per cent compounded annual…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: HDFC Prudence

Vidya Bala

Investors looking to deploy fresh money in equities at this point can take a two-pronged approach: go for an equity fund with some allocation separately to a debt fund; else,…Continue Reading

Five Myths about SIP Investing

Sathyamoorthy N

Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is now a word that has caught on in the investing world. And the idea of investing small sums has appealed to most of you, no…Continue Reading