Largecap equities are less volatile than mid- and smallcap stocks, making them suitable...
New investors or those with lower-than-planned exposure should add US-oriented funds...
'First-time or conservative investors should avoid narrow sectoral funds.'
'Having a separate healthcare corpus is extremely important even for those already...
'They are a poor fit for anyone with near-term goals, low volatility tolerance, or a...
Investors having a moderate-risk profile can use these funds in their retirement...
'A staggered investment approach (using SIP or STP) can help investors benefit from...
SOFs can be a diversification tool for investors seeking alternatives to conventional...
'Maintain a balanced approach with a preference for short-to medium-duration funds.'
Despite recent underperformance, MNC funds have delivered over longer time frames.
'While investing in a silver ETF, one should be aware that it has historically...
'If gold's recent surge has increased its allocation beyond 15 per cent in your...
Invest in these funds through the SIP route with at least a seven-year horizon.
'The increase in the limit for TDS on interest to Rs 1 lakh will ensure greater cash...
Largecap companies are generally less vulnerable to economic slowdowns than their mid-...
'One should not invest more than 5 to 10 per cent of their overall portfolio exposure...
When investing in fixed-income products, balancing considerations like safety,...
Returns of liquid funds are meant only for the short term and don't help investors...
'A long-term investor with a 4 to 5 year horizon could invest in this theme via SIPs.'
MNC funds invest in companies where foreign promoters have more than 50 per cent...