Stock markets have been swinging wildly in the past few days since US President Donald Trump kicked off a tariff war on April 2 after his ‘Liberation Day’ speech. On Monday, the stock market benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, dropped by 3 per cent with all stocks – barring HUL and Zomato … Read more
With market being extremely volatile in the past few weeks, retail investors’ confidence as well as risk appetite has hit low. Benchmark index Nifty50 closed 1.49 percent lower on Friday. The index now hovers around 12.8 percent lower than its peak of 26,277 which it hit on September 27 last year. Retail investors, meanwhile, can … Read more
Best mutual funds: Prior to investing in a mutual fund scheme, investors tend to compare the returns given by that scheme vis-a-vis other schemes in the same category. Notably, rational investors – besides past returns – weigh other factors as well which include the past performance of fund manager, reputation of fund house and overall … Read more
If you are a new investor and exploring new schemes to invest, there are multiple options to choose from. From large cap funds to value funds and ELSS to thematic funds – there are options galore. There is no denying the fact that each category has its own set of advantages and characteristics. Here, we … Read more
Prior to investing in a mutual fund scheme, investors often examine the past returns of a scheme. This gives an indication of the scheme’s future performance vis-a-vis other funds in the same category. Notably, investors are supposed to examine – besides historical returns – other factors as well. These include the reputation of the fund house, … Read more
Several top-performing large-cap mutual funds in India have demonstrated superior returns compared to their benchmarks, according to Mutual fund body AMFI data from February 21, 2025. Funds like the Nippon India Large Cap Fund, ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund, and HDFC Large Cap Fund have outperformed indices such as the NIFTY 100 Total Return Index and … Read more
Before you decide about investing in a mutual fund scheme, it is recommended to compare the returns delivered by different schemes in the same category of funds so that the decision is objective and fair. Here, we list out the returns delivered by some high-performing focused mutual funds, expecially the ones which have delivered over … Read more