Category: Research Desk
FundsIndia Views: What should be your time frame and return expectation with equity funds?
March 1, 2017Most of you, when you started investing with us, would have heard your FundsIndia advisor tell you that equity funds are not meant for the short term. We say this…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: Should you worry about debt fund declines?
February 15, 2017The single-day fall in medium and long-term debt funds ranging from 0.1% to 2.2% on February 8, 2017, following the Monetary Policy, might look alarming. There were also sections of…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: 2017 – Outlook and strategy
January 5, 2017If the below data has weakened your faith and interest in equity, then it could be a good thing! ‘The safest and most potentially profitable thing is to buy something…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: The equity lessons in 2016
December 28, 2016The close of 2016 seems to be echoing the start of 2016, with the stock markets on a downward slide. Sandwiched between these two declining phases was a period of…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: The higher-returning FD alternative
November 30, 2016For those of you setting store by bank fixed deposits, the move to demonetise the Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes is a wake-up call. Flush with over Rs 8…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: Make the best of an India, US reset
November 10, 2016The US elections are over, and world markets simply seemed to signal that it’s no big deal, at least for now. What remained a bigger deal at the end of…Continue Reading
FundsIndia views: Ultra short-term funds – what they are and when to use
September 21, 2016Many of you may be familiar with liquid funds. You may either be parking your surplus in them or using them for systematic transfer into equity funds. Another category of…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: How to play the debt fund space
August 17, 2016With the interest rates of bank Fixed Deposits (FDs) moving south, we have seen increased interest in debt funds. If you have made a switch from FDs to debt funds…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: How to invest in a falling market
September 8, 2015In what seems to be an ongoing bout of global risk aversion following the yuan’s devaluation, equities and emerging market currencies have seen a significant correction. While one can argue…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: Lump sum or SIP?
August 11, 2015You have a lump sum in hand and you wish to invest in equity funds. However, you have heard a lot of talk about investing in equity funds through Systematic…Continue Reading
