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Should you invest in SIFs? Experts explain who these funds are meant forSpecialised Investment Funds are emerging as an alternative to traditional equity mutual funds, offering long-short strategies, greater flexibility and active market management, but with higher investment requirements and greater complexity.
Can a Rs 10,000 monthly SIP build a Rs 1 crore corpus? Check how long it may takeA Rs 10,000 monthly SIP can build a Rs 1 crore corpus in 20 years at 12% returns, while annual SIP increases can significantly shorten the wealth creation journey.
7 equity mutual funds delivered over 15% returns in 3 months. Did you park your cash in any?
Gold can cushion portfolio downturns, improve risk-adjusted returns: WhiteOak Capital MF studyInvesting in a mix of equities, fixed income, and gold can lead to improved risk-adjusted gains. Gold often acts as a safety net when stock markets decline. By incorporating assets with varying correlations, one can enhance the whole portfolio's performance. Historical evidence reflects gold's resilience during downturns in equities over different fiscal years. This analysis…
MF Tracker: ITI Small Cap Fund delivers 25% returns, tops 3-year chart. Should you book profits now?ITI Small Cap Fund topped the three-year return chart with a 25.19% return, outperforming its benchmark and category average. While strong stock selection drove much of the outperformance, experts caution investors against extrapolating recent gains. With small-cap valuations appearing broadly fair, investors should focus on portfolio allocation, risk appetite, investment horizon and rebalancing rather than…
PPFAS GIFT reduces minimum investment in its two outbound passive funds to $500PPFAS GIFT has cut the minimum investment in its S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 outbound passive funds from $5,000 to $500, effective August 25. The move aims to broaden access to global diversification for eligible Indian investors through GIFT City, offering index-linked exposure to leading US companies without requiring foreign brokerage accounts.
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in August 2026Gilt funds are not recommended to regular debt investors because they are risky and volatile. Gilt funds suffer the most when the rates go up. The bond prices and yields move in opposite directions. When the rates go up, bond prices come down. This drags down the NAVs of schemes.
Investors’ equity rush helps SIP assets triple in five yearsMutual fund SIP investments have seen significant growth over five years. The number of unique mutual fund investors increased substantially during this period. SIP assets under management more than tripled, reaching ₹14.83 lakh crore. Equity funds continue to dominate SIP investments, holding an 87% share. Other categories like hybrid and passive funds also experienced notable…
Axis Pension Fund AUM crosses Rs 20,000 crore, doubles assets in 15 monthsAxis Pension Fund has crossed Rs 20,000 crore in assets under management, doubling its AUM in 15 months amid growing adoption of the National Pension System. The pension fund said wider distribution, rising awareness and stronger customer trust have supported growth across retail, corporate, government and institutional segments.
Bajaj Finserv Flexi Cap among top 5 flexicap mutual funds with highest mid and smallcap exposure in July 2026Top flexicap funds with high mid and smallcap exposure include Old Bridge, Samco, Navi, Bajaj Finserv and Unifi. In July 2026, their combined allocations ranged from 46.6% to 63.4%, offering investors greater exposure to potentially higher-growth segments.
Stocks
Outward remittances under LRS up at $2.5 billionIn June, the total outward remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme soared to $2.5 billion. Notably, Indians disbursed $1.3 billion on international travel, reflecting a significant uptick from the previous month. Meanwhile, expenditure on overseas education rose to $96 million. Additionally, remittances for the upkeep of close relatives accounted for $287 million, while investments in…
Axis Bank set to raise $700 million through ECB swap facilityAxis Bank is set to secure seven hundred million dollars through a dedicated external commercial borrowing facility. This loan features two tranches with tenures of three and five years. The arrangement is spearheaded by CTBC Bank from Taiwan and United Overseas Bank from Singapore, with significant contributions from the World Bank's IFC. Additional banks are…
D-Street set for a positive start as GIFT Nifty trades firmly higherThe Nifty index recovered 0.5 percent, closing at 24,334 after touching a low. Positive global cues and FII buying supported this recovery ahead of expiry. Brent crude oil prices fell 3.2 percent, easing concerns about oil markets. The Indian rupee also strengthened by 24 paise against the US dollar. India VIX, a fear gauge, declined…
Stocks in news: Groww, Tata Motors PV, Cipla, Varun Beverages and Axis BankThe Indian equity market experienced a positive turnaround on Tuesday, August 25, highlighted by the Nifty 50 making a robust recovery. Anticipation builds for Wednesday as Groww gears up for a significant block deal, while Cipla faces new USFDA inspectional observations. In other news, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles is set to enhance its electric vehicle…
Hindustan Copper OFS may not be a big draw for retail investors: AnalystsAnalysts express caution regarding retail investor interest in Hindustan Copper's offer for sale. A nearly ten percent discount may not attract investors after recent metal stock rallies. The institutional portion saw strong demand, exceeding shares available on the first day. Current valuations and limited upside potential raise concerns for potential subscribers. Investors are advised to…
Small- and midcaps shine as blue-chip stocks struggle for momentumMid- and small-cap stocks have continued to defy index-level inertia amid a rush in primary-market listings. The average advance-to-decline (A/D) ratio - a widely watched indicator of overall market health - in August is up for the fifth consecutive month, its longest winning streak in more than two and a half years, pointing to significant…
L&T wins ₹5,000-10,000 cr 'major' order to build 3 battery storage projects in Middle EastLarsen & Toubro said its renewables business has won a major order in the Middle East to develop three battery energy storage system projects with a combined capacity of 6 GWh.
Food prices on the rise, domestic demand keeps economy strongIndia's economy shows resilience with improved domestic demand and strong economic activity. Food prices have seen a broad-based increase, raising concerns for monetary policymakers. Global economic outlook remains weighed by West Asia conflicts and new US tariffs. High-frequency indicators reflect strong manufacturing and services momentum continuing into July.
India adds 1.26 million credit cards in July as spending rises; HDFC, SBI lead the wayhealthy demand Industry card additions rise 11.5% over June; Card spends hold above ₹2 lakh-crore mark; Transaction volumes surge but the value per transaction declines
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on WednesdaySensex and Nifty reversed morning losses to close higher on Tuesday, amid sharp volatility on the first expiry day after the closing auction session launch. Healthcare and financial stocks gained, while broader market breadth remained mixed and cautious.
