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MC30 review – 90% of schemes outperform peers in 2022

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MC30 review – 90% of schemes outperform peers in 2022

MC30 - Moneycontrol’s curated basket of 30 investment-worthy mutual fund schemes, is back with five new schemes in the 2023 edition

14 mid-cap stocks held by mutual funds yet to unlock their potential. Do you own any?

BUSINESS

14 mid-cap stocks held by mutual funds yet to unlock their potential. Do you own any?

Fund managers are holding these lethargic stocks in their portfolio believing that these businesses will play out well in the future

Why should you start investing in ELSS now?

MCMINIS

Why should you start investing in ELSS now?

Ideally, ELSS schemes are the potential long-term wealth creators.

These equity funds were winners in FY23

BUSINESS

These equity funds were winners in FY23

Equity schemes with notable exposure to stocks in the infrastructure, consumption and industrial sectors gained the most. On the other hand, schemes that mainly bet on sectors like technology, pharma and commodity stocks lost the most.

Why Balanced Hybrid Funds can turn attractive

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Why Balanced Hybrid Funds can turn attractive

Currently, only 9 schemes have allocated 35-64% into equity

PMS strategies make hay when banking stocks correct

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PMS strategies make hay when banking stocks correct

Experts say the valuation of banking stocks have become attractive. And portfolio managers are busy adding them to make the most of fallen prices

How do arbitrage funds differ from liquid funds?

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How do arbitrage funds differ from liquid funds?

Arbitrage funds have friendlier taxation

Why are rolling returns of an MF scheme key?

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Why are rolling returns of an MF scheme key?

It is a measure of consistency

Diamonds in the dust: Favourite midcap stocks of MF and PMS that hit 52-week low

BUSINESS

Diamonds in the dust: Favourite midcap stocks of MF and PMS that hit 52-week low

These mid-cap stocks aren’t just favourites with MF and PMS. Aside from being top holding stocks, they’ve also hit their 52-week lows recently. That might well be an opportunity for those who can take on some risks

Balancing Act: How large and midcap mutual funds pick the best stocks across categories

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Balancing Act: How large and midcap mutual funds pick the best stocks across categories

Large & midcap mutual fund schemes, a relatively new category that SEBI formed in 2018, aims to achieve growth with lower volatility by combining the established and emerging businesses

Amidst correction, these are the top largecap stocks exited by PMS strategies in February

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Amidst correction, these are the top largecap stocks exited by PMS strategies in February

PMS managers were cautious and exited these largecap stocks that they thought had weak prospects

What does CAGR mean in MF?

MCMINIS

What does CAGR mean in MF?

High cash-yielding smallcaps and midcaps that become MF favourites

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High cash-yielding smallcaps and midcaps that become MF favourites

A high free cash flow indicates the three major aspects –profitability, growth and return. It provides a room for more growth opportunities, dividend payouts and debt reduction in a company

How to calculate returns of your MF SIP

MCMINIS

How to calculate returns of your MF SIP

Why has NPS become popular?

BUSINESS

Why has NPS become popular?

With up to 252% returns, these 15 smallcaps make it to mutual funds hotlist

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With up to 252% returns, these 15 smallcaps make it to mutual funds hotlist

Quality smallcap stocks having higher growth potential rallied despite the universe witnessed huge volatility past year

The best asset allocation for a young, first-time investor

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The best asset allocation for a young, first-time investor

We crunched some data for you and found that while a 100 percent equity allocation can deliver negative returns during certain periods, a 60:40 portfolio hasn’t been in the red since 2008

14 new midcap stocks picked up by PMS managers in 2023, despite correction

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14 new midcap stocks picked up by PMS managers in 2023, despite correction

Correction in the midcap space provided an opportunity to take fresh position in the beaten down stocks

MF, PMS, ULIP and AIF love to hold these smallcap stocks. Do you own any?

BUSINESS

MF, PMS, ULIP and AIF love to hold these smallcap stocks. Do you own any?

These are well researched smallcap stocks likely to become multibaggers over the long run

Which funds' returns doubled in the last 1 year?

MCMINIS

Which funds' returns doubled in the last 1 year?

Mutual funds increased exposure to these sub-sectors lately. Do you own any?

BUSINESS

Mutual funds increased exposure to these sub-sectors lately. Do you own any?

These sub-sectors have turned attractive for the active fund managers and taken fresh positions or increased exposure in the stocks within those sectors

Six fixed income investments that outshine in this uncertain interest rate scenario

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Six fixed income investments that outshine in this uncertain interest rate scenario

Given the uncertainty around the future movement of interest rates, the yields provided by these debt investment products look attractive

Why smaller towns took to equity mutual funds

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Why smaller towns took to equity mutual funds

Union Budget's infra boost puts bank stocks in sweet spot; Here's what MFs are banking on

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Union Budget's infra boost puts bank stocks in sweet spot; Here's what MFs are banking on

Mutual funds focused on banking and financial services have gained the most since Budget 2023. Experts opine that Budget’s added thrust on infrastructure sector has cheered the banking stocks.

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