Author: Shazia Burke

What are international mutual funds? International mutual funds are those, which predominantly invest in the equity, equity related instruments and debt securities of companies/entities listed outside India. Many of these funds are actually fund of funds schemes, whose underlying foreign funds invest in foreign markets. Why invest in international mutual funds? Provides access to high...

What are Contra Funds? Contra funds are equity funds, which invest in equities with a contrarian view on the market. Fund managers of these funds bet against prevailing market trends and sentiments. They pick up undervalued but fundamentally sound stocks, ignored by the market, at lower prices to benefit from steep rises in them as...

हिंदी में पढ़े What are Direct Plans? All mutual funds schemes come with two distinct plans --- direct and regular plans. Except for their expense ratios, rest of the fund features like fund management, investment objectives, investment strategies, asset allocation strategy, benchmark indices, portfolio composition, etc remain the same for both direct and regular plans....

हिंदी में पढ़ें Table of Content: What are multicap funds Why invest in multicap funds List of Best 10 multicap funds for 2021: Get Your Free Credit Report with Monthly Updates Check Now What are multicap funds? Multi cap funds are those equity funds that can invest across all the market capitalisations, themes and segments...

The best investment option for any individual will primarily depend on four factors --- his risk appetite, time horizon, liquidity and tax slab. An investor can also opt for multiple investment options aimed at different financial goals having different time horizons. For example, an investor with high risk can opt for high risk high return...

हिंदी में पढ़ें Direct Plan or Regular Plan: Which One Is Better? Rise in financial awareness and easy access to market has encouraged many individual investors to make their own investment decisions. Also, growth of online investment platforms and technological advancements has allowed investors to purchase, sell and get other mutual fund services with no...