You may call it by any name Liquid Funds Contingency Fund or Money Market Fund, this category has shown a deep acceptance among retail (small) investors. Although the bank deposit or the money lying in savings bank account is much higher than mutual funds combined all schemes. But if we see from 2012 the trendRead More
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Learning Mutual Fund Trends
The newspaper publishes a lot of data on Mutual Fund and its numbers. As an investor does these figures have some indications or learning? Yes a lot, but you need a proper base to compare. Standalone numbers will not speak anything or provide insight. They may be used to distort any picture. Learning Mutual Fund TrendsRead More
Does Your Fund Manager has Skin in the Game?
Skin in the game is the term coined by Warren Buffet in Investments field, where he referred to the situation where the company owner’s or manager buy the stock of their company. This means they also have a dime attached to the welfare of the company. This means if the managers are invested it canRead More
Learning SIP Top Up or SIP Booster – Infographic
The systematic investment plan (SIP) is a tool that helps you build a portfolio in mutual funds through regular contributions. This is a tried and tested route for accumulating large sums by contributing small capital doses. But a same amount of SIP cannot work especially when needs, inflation, and income all are rising for anRead More
Concept of Profit Booking…When Markets are All Time High
The 3 most immature advice by so-called matured (by age or experience only) agents in favor of profit booking when markets are all time high are: Markets are no one’s relative, You should run what you have and exit. Stop your investments. STOP YOUR SIPs for the moment. Let’s switch investment to liquid fund. WeRead More
Investing in International Funds – Details & Infographic
Do you know the forward 2018 PE ratio of India is 18 times where as for Brazil it is just 12.5 times. This means the equity market in Brazil is undervalued compared to us and can give better returns. Isn’t this we want when we diversify our portfolio and call for diversifying “geographically” too. Investing inRead More