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FundsIndia Recommends: DSP BlackRock Opportunities

Bhavana Acharya

Opportunistic is a good way to describe DSP BlackRock Opportunities (DSPBR Opportunities). This equity fund aims at identifying stocks with potential, booking profits in them quickly, and moving on to…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: L&T India Prudence

Bhavana Acharya

Among balanced funds, L&T India Prudence (L&T Prudence) has for long ranked near the top. Its ability to stay ahead of the balanced pack and the CRISIL Balanced Aggressive index across…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: HDFC Medium Term Opportunities

Bhavana Acharya

Short on time? Listen to a brief overview of this week’s review. HDFC Medium Term Opportunities is a long-term debt fund. It earns its returns through interest accrued on the…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund

Vidya Bala

When we last reviewed UTI Transportation and Logistics fund (UTI T&L fund) in 2014, we mentioned that a sustained low inflation and low interest rate scenario would boost prospects for…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Views: Don’t go overboard on mid and small-cap funds

Vidya Bala

In the past few months, we have seen investors, especially new investors, simply picking funds in the mid- and small-cap category based on high returns . While we think mid-cap funds…Continue Reading

FundsIndia reviews: Large-cap funds

Bhavana Acharya

It has been quite a ride for the stock market, and especially large-cap stocks, since the Sensex peaked slightly above the 30,000 mark in March last year. The BSE 100…Continue Reading

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Change in FundsIndia’s Select Funds

Vidya Bala

The Mutual Fund Research Desk at FundsIndia.com conducts a quarterly review of funds in the Select Funds list, and comes up with changes (if any). We’ve just conducted a mid-term…Continue Reading

FundsIndia View: Buy in May and stay that way

Vidya Bala

Yes, you’re right. Quite the opposite of the old market adage, Sell in May and go away!  A 10% fall from the highs of end January (although only about 3%…Continue Reading

Should you try to ‘manage’ your fund?

Vidya Bala

Every time the government announces a ‘reform’ or provides a booster to some ‘sector’, we have quite a few of you asking us about funds that will let you participate…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of DSP BR Global Allocation Fund

Vidya Bala

Imagine allocating your assets not only across global equities but also across debt instruments globally. That is what DSP BR Global Allocation Fund will seek to do. This open-ended fund-of-fund…Continue Reading