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How To Calculate Mutual Fund Returns in Percentage? – Know Formula with Example
Absolute Returns Absolute Return of a mutual fund refers to the amount of total change in the value of a mutual fund investment at the time of redemption. For example, Mr. A invests Rs. 1 lakh in a mutual fund scheme in January 2016. The value of the mutual fund invests stands at Rs. 1.3…
Bharat-22 ETF’s Fourth Edition of New Units Opens on Oct 04, 2019
Bharat-22 opens its fourth phase for subscription on 4th October, 2019 to institutional and retail investors. Anchor investors can subscribe to the ETF units on 3rd Oct, 2019, as per the SID (Scheme Information Document) of the fund filed by ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, which manages the fund. The units will be available at 3%…
What are the Different Types of Investment?
What Does Investment Mean? Investment is a process of allocating money to different financial instruments with the goal of earning good returns in the future. There are numerous investment vehicles such as mutual funds, equities, debt securities, etc available in the market for investors. Some of these investments are riskier as compared with others. Before…
Mutual Funds vs Stocks/Shares
This is one of the biggest dilemmas an investor faces when starting their investment journey of market-linked financial instruments. For those investors who are looking for extremely high returns, investment in stocks seems to be a more attractive option compared to mutual fund investment. Certainly, there is a good chance of getting high returns in…
Auto Sector Crisis: Effect on Mutual Funds
The automobile industry in India has been hit by the worst crisis in 20 years. With more than 2.3 lakh jobs lost in the last few months, the situation looks dire. The overall slow growth of the economy, especially the slowdown in consumption, has led to the biggest contraction in auto sales. Mutual funds, that…
Speciality Funds: Top Sectoral and Thematic Mutual Funds in India
A mutual fund or any other fund that specializes in the securities of a particular industry, sector or region is called a Speciality Fund. Speciality funds’ performance depends on the performance of the industry or the region where the investment has been made. Because there is no sectoral or industry-wise diversification in this type of…

Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) VS Recurring Deposit (RD)
What is a Recurring Deposit (RD)? A Recurring Deposit (RD) is a savings vehicle where one makes monthly instalments for a predefined tenure, to earn fixed returns. The interest rate offered on RD is the same as that on Fixed Deposits (FDs) for a particular bank. It is considered one of the most risk-free investor-friendly…