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SIPs in stocks: Only for seasoned and savvy investors
If you are a first-time investor, stick to mutual fund SIPs
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Credit risk funds to gain from RBI’s moves, but they are still risky
Investors need to stay cautious and avoid chasing yields
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Explained: Why chasing bond yields can be risky
A higher YTM may look attractive. But it can come with higher risks.
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Can a COVID-19 stimulus give a booster shot to your portfolio?
The stimulus needs to be given quickly in response to a crisis, in the right quantity
PERSONAL-FINANCE
Personal Finance | MF investors show faith in equity funds, but debt funds bleed
Certain categories of debt funds such as credit risk funds continue to see outflows
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SEBI extends timelines for processing investor requests and compliance
The relaxation is given for a period equal to the number of days of lockdown declared by the Government of India
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COVID-19 Third Wave: 4 money mistakes to avoid during the pandemic
Don’t resort to panic selling of equities, going overboard on stocks or deferring of loan EMIs
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The nitty-gritty of writing a Will during a lockdown
Mention all your wishes and how the assets and liabilities need to be distributed
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COVID-19 pandemic: Best time for estate planning by writing a Will
Such situations create insecurity and uncertainty amongst people
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How FII moves hurt your your MF portfolio
The intensity in the selling was massive, at levels not witnessed in the last 10 years
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Let your life goals decide your investment mix, not market movements
Your asset allocation and financial goals should anchor your investment decisions
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RBI rate cut: Banking and PSU debt funds still attractive, but return expectations tempered
Stick to funds with good track records and portfolios comprising bonds maturing within three years
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Debt funds get a leg up from RBI’s liquidity infusion
As short-term bond and money market instruments yields fall, these investment options should do well
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Is gold a good portfolio hedge in volatile markets?
The ongoing correction in gold prices can be a good entry point for investors
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Budget 2020: Tax benefit for the housing loans extended for another year
Section 80EEA offered an additional Rs 1.5 lakh towards the interest payment on home loans
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Gilt funds have probably run the course: Mahindra Mutual Fund
It makes sense to invest in credit risk funds now. Investors have shunned this space and the sentiment is very low
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ESG funds: Limited track record, but a well-diversified theme
Unlike most investment approaches, which focus only on returns, ESG investing focusses on risks
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Switch: Moving profits from one scheme to another
The instruction can be given using a form or online
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Dividend yield: Is it a good parameter to judge a stock?
Consistent dividend paying companies are better candidates for using yield as a parameter before investing
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Steps to make property purchase a smooth affair
Location, connectivity, quality of the construction, documentation and price are important aspects
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Axis All Seasons NFO: Wait for a track record before investing
The scheme would invest in bond funds offered by many asset management companies and across categories
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Off-beat investment themes that wealth managers are recommending
Despite the possibility of earning high returns, risks cannot be ignored
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Best time to buy a house for own use: ANAROCK
Builders are willing to sit across the table and give you a good deal, if you are a serious buyer
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Choosing between liquid and overnight funds
Liquid funds can be used to park your surplus for a short period, typically in excess of seven days. Overnight funds are meant for very short-term money.
