

Mutual Fund Columns
Given the current uncertainty in the market, investing funds by way of SIP instead of a lump sum investment is more advisable as it helps smooth out some of the market volatility, advises Radhika Gupta, Director, Forefront Capital Management.Fri, 25 May 2012 14:39:19 +0530
Certified Financial Planner Gaurav Mashruwala advises investors to always set aside some funds in debt to take care of contingency needs. Tue, 22 May 2012 15:22:10 +0530
Though Mutual funds and ULIPs both expose investors to market risks, these products differ on several critical aspects like returns potential, charges, liquidity, etc. Letâs look at some aspects of investing and understand how these two popular products fair against each other.Mon, 21 May 2012 10:21:46 +0530
The current economic situation indicates that RBI is less likely to go for the rate cut. But as per Arjun Parathsarthy rate cut expectations will gain momentum for July as situation then will be more favorable. Hence investing in fixed income at current rate will be a good move before RBI go for rate cutThu, 17 May 2012 18:41:14 +0530
Chief executive of Wiseinvest Advisors Hemant Rustagi says that investors should first establish a goal, establish a time horizon and then accordingly build up a portfolio.Thu, 17 May 2012 15:00:23 +0530
While investors are losing confidence on the Indian market, Rajiv Anand, managing director and chief executive officer of Axis Asset Management Company says, there is deep value in this market at this point in time. âIf you are a long-term investor, these are opportunities for you to buy high quality stocks into your portfolio,â he adds. Thu, 17 May 2012 13:08:41 +0530
David Pezarkar of Daiwa Mutual Fund says that some value buying can be seen at the current level. With the weakening rupee IT stocks look attractive as an investment option. He also says that some Blue chip companies are showing are showing good value at this level.
Wed, 16 May 2012 18:01:41 +0530
The worst phase has been continuing for the investors in the domestic equity markets as well as across the globe.Wed, 16 May 2012 16:54:29 +0530
In today's dynamic market scenario, while one may aim to advantage of favourable scenarios in both equity and debt markets, there is an inherent risk involved. STP and SWP are one such options where you can benefit form investing in both the markets. Read on to know how to uitlise these tools wiselyWed, 16 May 2012 10:56:31 +0530
The chief executive of apnapaisa.com Harsh Roongta says that the first step of financial planning is setting long-term goals. Tue, 15 May 2012 16:04:36 +0530
Have you ever thought about the tall claims made by your agents / distributors try to sell you products.Fri, 11 May 2012 18:37:29 +0530
Nitin Rakesh, chief executive office of Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company says, the market is going to drift down further.Fri, 11 May 2012 09:08:39 +0530
Lured by money in the stock market, investors many a times makes mistake of investing directly without any prior knowledge or experience. For such investors who seek exposure in equities, Mutual fund comes to their rescue. Read this space to know how an amateur person can benefit by investing in MF Thu, 03 May 2012 15:35:19 +0530
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Today, with over 3,500 mutual schemes available in the market the task of picking the right mutual fund can be rather mind boggling. Read this space to know the 10 key points that you should be aware of before investing in a Mutual funds.Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:58:41 +0530








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The family members resorted to a sit-in in front of the Dilkusha guest house in Hyderabad protesting Jagan's arrest.
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