Where to find reliable advice in the mutual fund maze

Where to find reliable advice in the mutual fund maze

Apps cherry-pick funds that performed well in the past to paint a rosy picture. There are about 1,500 schemes available at an investor’s disposal at any point. The easiest way for these fintech apps to avoid confusing investors with too many options is to throw them a list of best-performing funds. However, experts caution against … Read more

‘Any tax hike on equities may impact investor sentiment’

'Any tax hike on equities may impact investor sentiment'

Samir Arora, the founder and fund manager of Helios Capital, expects the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to secure a comfortable majority, and present a market-friendly budget focused on economic reforms in its next term. “So, we continue to be bullish,” he said in an interview. However, in the event of any … Read more

Is there a place for both active and passive index funds in your MF portfolio?

Is there a place for both active and passive index funds in your MF portfolio?

Many investors are already aware of the differences between active and passive funds. And if they are active on social media like X (formerly Twitter), they would also know how often the fans of both sides collide in futile keyboard battles. It is still early days in India for passive funds, but without doubt, there … Read more