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10 smallcap stocks that multi-asset allocation MFs love to hold

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10 smallcap stocks that multi-asset allocation MFs love to hold

Besides debt, commodities, and REITs & InvITs, multi-asset allocation mutual funds mainly invest in equities of different market capitalisation categories. Their allocation towards smallcap stocks has helped them deliver better returns

Small- and mid-cap stocks powering the best-performing PMSes

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Small- and mid-cap stocks powering the best-performing PMSes

These are the top 5 holdings of the top performing portfolio management service (PMS) strategies that delivered higher returns over the last year. The top 5 stocks are significant because a higher weight in them dictates fund performance, which in turn helps outperform peers

30 years SIP: How have MFs built wealth for long term investors

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30 years SIP: How have MFs built wealth for long term investors

Mutual funds are a power vehicle to participate in the equity markets. Well-managed schemes have proved with their long-term track records that wealth can be built over the long term

Playing safe: 10 largecap stocks that PMS managers added in July

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Playing safe: 10 largecap stocks that PMS managers added in July

At a time when small and mid-cap stock have gone up despite valuation concerns, some fund managers have turned to largecaps to reduce the risk and also have a buffer against a decline in market

Why are Sovereign Gold Bonds trading at 5-12% premium?

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Why are Sovereign Gold Bonds trading at 5-12% premium?

Sovereign gold bonds are trading above the reference rate, due to their tax advantage and coupon rate. But with news of lesser or no future issuances, listed SGBs are becoming even more popular.

No new sovereign gold bonds? Check out the most liquid ones on the NSE

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No new sovereign gold bonds? Check out the most liquid ones on the NSE

The government may go slow or just stop on issuing gold bonds altogether, as Moneycontrol has reported. For those who wish to buy them, some existing listed ones offer a good option

Will customs duty cut hurt investors in sovereign gold bonds maturing in 2024?

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Will customs duty cut hurt investors in sovereign gold bonds maturing in 2024?

Gold prices took a hit of around five percent in July after Budget 2024 cut customs duty. This could impact two issues of Sovereign Gold Bonds coming up for maturity in 2024.

Down but not out: MFs hold on to these small-cap stocks despite fall

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Down but not out: MFs hold on to these small-cap stocks despite fall

Here's a list of smallcap stocks have seen a price erosion of up to 43 percent over the past year. While sum fund managers dumped these stocks, many continue to have them in their portfolios

Midcap 11: Stocks that innovation funds love to hold

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Midcap 11: Stocks that innovation funds love to hold

Innovation themed mutual funds are the new flavour of the season

Global market fall sweeps up equity mutual funds

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Global market fall sweeps up equity mutual funds

While experts advise investors not to be swayed by short-term gyrations and focus on long-term goals, here’s a list of equity schemes that saw the sharpest one-day fall on August 5

Mid-caps beat small-caps in the long term. Here are top performing mid-cap funds

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Mid-caps beat small-caps in the long term. Here are top performing mid-cap funds

Mid-cap companies are fairly established firms with an improving business model. Mid-cap mutual fund schemes can offer balanced growth while carrying a modest level of risk compared to large-cap and small-cap funds

Mutual funds garner 18% of Ola Electric IPO allotment

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Mutual funds garner 18% of Ola Electric IPO allotment

Ten domestic mutual funds including SBI MF, HDFC MF and Nippon India MF took part in the anchor allotment and garnered Rs 1,117 crore, which is 18 percent of the overall IPO allotment

How India’s largest equity mutual funds won the race for small investors?

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How India’s largest equity mutual funds won the race for small investors?

Equity mutual funds have been part of this journey and rewarded the long-term investor. Moneycontrol looks at the performance of the equity-oriented schemes with large corpus. Most of these schemes are the best-performers ones in their respective categories

Budget’s push for tourism: Check out small-cap bets of Tata Nifty India Tourism Index Fund

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Budget’s push for tourism: Check out small-cap bets of Tata Nifty India Tourism Index Fund

The government’s initiatives to promote cultural and heritage tourism are expected to drive growth and create new opportunities for the sector. Here are the small-cap bets of the Nifty India Tourism Index Fund

MC Review | Gold BeES gets budget boost: Should you invest?

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MC Review | Gold BeES gets budget boost: Should you invest?

Budget 2024-25 has put gold ETFs a step ahead of gold mutual funds. The threshold to claim long-term capital gains is one year, while for gold mutual funds it has been fixed at two years. Gold BeES by Nippon India Mutual Fund is India’s largest gold ETF

Mutual funds bet on these sectors likely to benefit from Budget 2024

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Mutual funds bet on these sectors likely to benefit from Budget 2024

FMCG, manufacturing, infrastructure, power, banks, housing and agriculture are the few sectors likely to benefit from the announcement made in the Union Budget 2024. Active fund managers hold significant allocations in these sectors

Here's what Budget 2024 means for MFs' top midcap infra bets

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Here's what Budget 2024 means for MFs' top midcap infra bets

Budget 2024 once again lays emphasis on the infrastructure segment. Focus on urban development, energy transition, housing, water supply and sanitation augurs well for the sector

12 new micro-cap stocks that PMS managers bought in June

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12 new micro-cap stocks that PMS managers bought in June

Quality micro-cap stocks with strong prospects are finding favour among portfolio managers. Though micro-cap stocks carry very high risk, they have the potential to deliver high returns

Some smallcap favourites of MFs wake up from long sleep, take big leaps. Do you have any?

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Some smallcap favourites of MFs wake up from long sleep, take big leaps. Do you have any?

These smallcap stocks that had been moving sideways for over two years have now begun to rise noticeably over the past two months

Record inflows: Top 10 stocks that MFs shopped big for in past 6 months

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Record inflows: Top 10 stocks that MFs shopped big for in past 6 months

Over the past six months, equity mutual funds attracted record net inflows of Rs 1.66 lakh crore. Fund managers deployed the money in the beaten down quality stocks

Nasdaq, Nasdaq Next, FANG, Total Market and Value: How to get the best out of US focused MFs?

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Nasdaq, Nasdaq Next, FANG, Total Market and Value: How to get the best out of US focused MFs?

Indian mutual funds that invest in US markets gave an average return of 33% in the last one year. But don’t get swayed by past returns. Here is a low-down on the sub-categories of these funds

Top microcaps upgraded to smallcaps category on AMFI list. Do you own any?

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Top microcaps upgraded to smallcaps category on AMFI list. Do you own any?

In AMFI’s latest half-yearly rebalance of stocks, 23 stocks that were ranked below 500 in terms of market capitalisation have now graduated to become small-caps; ranked between 251 and 500

The ascent of MNC funds and their top midcap bets

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The ascent of MNC funds and their top midcap bets

MNCs typically have a strong parentage, robust export stories, and high standards of corporate governance, distinguishing them as stronger entities within the broader market index

Sensex at 80000: SIP sahi hai. Here are the top flexicap MFs that have given up to 20% over 15 years

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Sensex at 80000: SIP sahi hai. Here are the top flexicap MFs that have given up to 20% over 15 years

The Indian market has awarded long-term investors with healthy returns. Similarly, the power of compounding and rupee cost averaging work in favour of long-term SIPs, take a look

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