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Explained: What are fundamental attributes of a fund and should investors act immediately when they change?
These attributes define the very nature of the MF scheme and how it is expected to function
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NPCI payment processing delay: Should mutual fund SIP investors be worried at all?
If you invest for the long term, a handful of days here or there should not make a difference
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Will liquid mutual funds stage a comeback?
High government borrowing outlined by Budget 2021 may push interest rates up sometime this year. This helps liquid funds whose returns have hit rock-bottom levels.
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Coming soon: Retail investors can directly invest in government securities with RBI
After lukewarm response to its earlier scheme to allow small investors to invest in government securities through stock exchanges, the RBI now allows direct investments.
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Budget done, here's what you must do with your investments
You can take some profits if your asset allocation demands so
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Budget 2021: Gold ETF prices to reduce as customs duty on the yellow metal is cut to 7.5 percent
This reduction benefits investors in gold exchange-traded funds
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Budget 2021: Interest income on annual EPF contributions above Rs 2.5 lakh to be taxed
A larger contribution to your Employees’ Provident Fund will be taxed
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4 reasons why you must still invest in gold
High inflation and fiscal deficit are conducive for gold prices
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Redemptions from equity funds suggests greater investor awareness: PGIM India MF
Investors are booking profits as markets touch new highs
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5 tax-saving investments for you
The limit for investing in tax-saving instruments is Rs 1.5 lakh for income earned in 2020-21.
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Sensex at 50,000: What should you do with your investments now?
Rising markets are no reason to stop investing in equities. But stagger your investments, if you wish to invest afresh now. And continue your SIPs
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NPS versus EPF: Which is the better retirement investment?
Though both the NPS and EPF are overseen by the government, they differ from each other on various parameters
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Interest rates may remain flat for a long period of time: Trust MF
We will define the rules which issuers have to pass before becoming a part of our investment universe
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Power Finance Corporation NCD issue: Should you invest?
There are seven different options PFC offers in the proposed NCD issue
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ICICI Prudential Business Cycle new fund offer review: Should you invest?
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund will select a set of sectors first based on its reading of the economy and pick companies within those segments
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Moving beyond Sensex and Nifty: How ETFs and mutual funds are mimicking newer indices
Low volatility or value-based ETFs can be considered for staggered investments
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Why you should steer clear of new thematic funds
There have been many new fund offers around themes and solutions in 2020. But such funds may not suit a common investor’s needs
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Not yet got redemption proceeds from IDFC First Bank Infrastructure bonds? Check your bank account details, first
To receive the interest payments from your bonds, you have to update your bank account details in the records of the RTA
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Where should you invest in 2021?
If you haven’t yet invested overseas, consider international mutual funds available through domestic fund houses.
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Nippon India Passive Flexicap fund of funds review: Should you invest?
The scheme will invest in units of ETFs or index funds of Nippon India MF based on data provided by CRISIL
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Majesco's mega dividend announcement: What should investors do?
This amount is added to your total income and taxed at your slab. For those in the higher brackets, the rate of tax is in the range of 30-40 percent
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Invesco Global Consumer Trends Fund of Fund review: Should you invest?
The fund aims to capitalize on the evolving nature of consumption habits of individuals, driven by changes in standard of living, demographics, connectivity and digital lifestyle
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Axis Special Situations NFO review: Should you invest?
It is a thematic fund, so expect the portfolio to be concentrated. Special situations take time to play out and get reflected in share prices
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HDFC Dividend Yield NFO review: Should you invest?
Dividend yield portfolios tend to be less volatile and usually work in a low interest rate environment. But these funds have given poor returns in the past five-odd years
