Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
To be or not to be in the market?
June 14, 2013The S&P BSE Sensex fell 3% in the last one month and as if that weren’t enough, bond yields have been moving up since May 22, causing a fall in…Continue Reading
FundsIndia reviews: ICICI Pru Equity – Volatility Advantage
June 11, 2013Hedging risks in a balanced portfolio ICICI Pru Equity – Volatility Advantage (earlier called ICICI Pru Equity & Derivatives Fund – Volatility Advantage Plan or ICICI Pru VAP) has adeptly…Continue Reading
“2-5 year debt maturity segment offers best risk-adjusted return”
June 7, 2013The fund industry has perhaps over-complicated its fixed income products – so much so that few retail investors understand the offerings any longer, admits Rahul Goswami, CIO Fixed Income, ICICI…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: FT India Life Stage FoF – The 40s Plan
June 4, 2013For a slice of equity Investors looking for some kicker returns from equities without too much exposure to the asset class can consider investments in FT India Life Stage Fund-of-Fund…Continue Reading
Six Reasons To Get On Board With FundsIndia Smart Solutions Today!
June 3, 2013We launched FundsIndia Smart Solutions about a week back, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive! People love the idea and think it’s a great service. If you have not…Continue Reading
Short take: From June, would you choose the dividend or growth option for debt funds?
May 30, 2013Come June 1 and you would have two key changes in the tax structure of your mutual fund transactions. Here’s a quick recap of the same and how you can…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: Funds for risk-taking debt investors
May 28, 2013Early this month, we carried an article on whether you should invest in gilt funds or not: Should you invest in gilt funds? In the same article, we had suggested…Continue Reading
Using RSI Effectively – Part VI
May 24, 2013Last week, we discussed the concept of divergence between the RSI and price action and discussed a few practical problems associated with it from a trading perspective. This week, we…Continue Reading
FundsIndia reviews: UTI Mastershare Unit Scheme
May 21, 2013A steady dividend payer UTI Mastershare Unit Scheme (UTI Mastershare) is certainly not one of the top performing funds in the large-cap diversified equity category. Yet, the fund has been…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of PPFAS Long Term Value Fund
May 14, 2013A capital Idea The much-awaited new equity fund from the stables of value-investing guru Parag Parikh is now on offer. THE PPFAS Long Term Value fund, offered by Parag Parikh…Continue Reading
