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Up, Up Goes the Market, All Else Goes Down

Maulik Madhu

We live in difficult times. What started as a medical crisis, spread to the real economy and the financial markets too. That hasn’t happened before. This is where we stand…Continue Reading

Monthly Market Insight – April 2020

Mutual Fund Research Desk

The April 2020 edition of FundsIndia’s Monthly Market Insight discusses the 6 reasons why exiting now isn’t a good option and talks about what happens to the market next. Consumer Price…Continue Reading

Thinking Fast and Thinking Slow about Indian Debt Mutual Funds

Arun Kumar

Thinking Fast and Thinking Slow 3 Simple Questions Here are three simple questions. Let us see how quickly you can answer these questions. You are a participant in a race.…Continue Reading

This is where Warren Buffett wants his money to be invested….

Maulik Madhu

Where do you think the legendary investor Warren Buffett wants his money to be invested after he passes away?  In an S&P 500 Index fund.  In a letter to Berkshire…Continue Reading

Franklin Templeton winds up 6 Credit Risk Oriented Debt Funds. What does this mean for you?

Arun Kumar

What happened? Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has decided to wind up (read as permanently shut down) the following 6 schemes  and return the money back to investors albeit with a…Continue Reading

Why are my debt fund returns volatile these days?

Arun Kumar

Given the backdrop of frequent defaults and downgrades in several credit risk oriented funds over the last one year, it is natural to be concerned about the recent volatility in…Continue Reading

Should you invest in mid-cap and small cap funds?

Maulik Madhu

Impacted by Coronavirus and the associated economic crisis, markets world-over have come off their highs. In India, the S&P BSE Sensex has fallen close to 27% from its previous peak. …Continue Reading

Should you wait till things settle down?

Arun Kumar

Given the recent sharp decline in equity markets, it is natural for us to extrapolate this trend to the near future. Add to it, the concerns regarding the safety of…Continue Reading

What will happen to markets? Your maths teacher has the answer..

Arun Kumar

At a time when most of us are worried about our health and safety, the equity markets are not making it any easier for us. All of us are worried…Continue Reading

6 reasons why you shouldn’t exit now

Arun Kumar

Should we press the ‘exit’ button? Most of us at this juncture, will have a narrative similar to this running in our minds.. Coronavirus is dangerous and it’s spreading across…Continue Reading