Policy Action
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously voted to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%.
The recent excitement around The Odyssey and Spider-Man has once again reminded us all why stories of heroes and villains have endured for centuries.
As an investor, do you wonder which index fund to invest in between Nifty 50 index fund, Nifty Next 50 index fund and Nifty 100 index fund? Here, we tell you what they are all about so you can make informed investing decisions.
Nifty 50, Nifty Next 50 and Nifty 100 Index Funds Decoded
Imagine if you had a magical newspaper that showed you tomorrow's headlines today. If you used it to play the stock market, you would become a billionaire overnight, right?
"I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful." — Warren Buffett
Starting your journey with an equity fund investment can be daunting, especially if you’re new to investing. The upside, however, is that it’s simpler than you expect! Equity mutual funds are among the most popular ways to build wealth, and they’re accessible to anyone willing to learn the basics.
If investors want to reap the growth potential of investing in mutual funds along with tax benefits under the old regime, then ELSS may be a suitable choice. ELSS tax-saver funds are ideal for most types of mutual fund investors. However, some investors are unaware that the withdrawal process is different for ELSS than other types of mutual funds. They simply go online and search “how to redeem mutual fund” and follow the steps given; only for their redemption request to be rejected.
In India, mutual fund schemes operate within SEBI’s regulatory framework, which requires asset management companies to display a Riskometer so investors can see a scheme’s risk level before investing.
A common beginner query is what are high risk mutual funds in practical terms, especially because one scheme can behave very differently from another.
Financial markets are constantly evolving with the changing macroeconomic landscape – opening doors to newer opportunities for investments and potential growth. Over the past decade, the Indian asset management landscape has seen significant development in the thematic mutual fund space, allowing investors to focus on emerging sectors, structural trends or long-term economic themes.
When you first look at an ETF, the price on the exchange can feel like the only number that matters. Then you notice another figure, the NAV, and the two may not always match. That difference is normal. It does not mean something is wrong with the fund. It simply means one price is coming from live trading, while the other is based on the value of the underlying holdings after they are measured and counted. Once you understand that split, ETF investing becomes much easier to read.
