Prior to opting for a tax saving mutual fund, it is important that the investor consider certain important factors such as performance, investment style, expenses(entry load & exit load) and other critical parameters. This is done to ensure that the investor will start treating the fund at par with regular diversified equity fund which could [...]
The real estate stocks are difficult for an average retail investor to read. Wild swings have been the order of the day. However, mutual funds that have 3-4 per cent investments in real estate stocks allow a small investor to benefit from the surges but remain protected from the troughs. Making an informed decision is [...]
INTRODUCTION Investments decisions may vary from person to person. We have wide range of investment avenues ranging from physical assets to financial assets. In financial asset bank deposit, post office deposits, company deposits, insurance, equity shares, bonds and debentures of many kinds, venture capital funds and mutual funds are the major ingredients. Mutual funds offer [...]
What’s in a name? Well, with bond mutual funds, the name clearly suggests that it invests in bonds – no question about that. Therefore, if you are thinking of investing in bond mutual funds, then you have to protect your principal loan while paying your income. This means that you incur more risk whenever you [...]