Sector and thematic mutual fund Categories such as PSU, infrastructure and auto funds were the winners while Banks & Financial Services, MNC and ESG funds categories were the laggards in 2023
The post Covid-19 market rally spelt good news for technology and commodity mutual funds
Sector and theme funds are that their portfolios are heavily dependent on one or a few sectors and they are cyclical in nature.
Sector funds have the potential to generate good returns as they are highly focused. On the flip side, they do not provide the downside risk protection as available in diversified fund. The moot question, therefore, is whether to invest in a sector fund or not. Read on to know what financial expert Hemant Rustagi thinks about it.
Sector funds, they say, is risky. But wait! Don‘t ignore the other aspect of sector funds. While sector funds are risky, they are the funds you can bank on during the phase of economic crisis. Not ready to buy the logic? Read this space to know how sector fund can earn you great returns in economic turmoil