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What is Sharpe Ratio, Teynor Ratio, Beta in Mutual Funds

February 5, 2013

This topic is suggested by one of my blogging friends, Mr. Suresh. from myinvestmentideas.com Generally, people select or choose mutual funds on the basis of past performance, but past performance can’t be taken as a sole indication for future fund performance. Now there are always two things you must keep in mind while you take [...]

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Mutual Fund Taxation on Equity and Debt Funds

February 1, 2013

A mutual fund investor earns by two ways by investing in mutual funds. One is the net increase in the NAV of the fund which is called capital gain. Second way is when he opts for a dividend option and earns dividend from the mutual fund scheme. A lot of investors have a query of [...]

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Side Effects of Stopping SIP Investment Plan

January 26, 2013

So you think all this talk of SIP investment plan in equity through mutual fund is all eye-wash? Because market has hardly moved anywhere in the last 3-4 years (Hovering around 18000 to 20000 level, as same as 3-4 years ago), there is no one who has made significant gains in his SIP investment plan. [...]

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Can Your MF Agent Suggest You Top Mutual Funds

January 18, 2013

With the recent boom in the stock markets, retail investors look like coming back to the financial markets by investing in equity mutual funds in 2013 either in lumpsum fashion or by SIP in mutual funds. Now a lot of working professionals and lala businessman generally buy mutual funds by calling up some nearby mutual [...]

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How to Buy Mutual Funds Online Yourself

December 8, 2012

There are different ways to buy mutual funds, one of the most common way of buying mutual funds is buying through mutual fund agents. Now because, mutual funds agents hardly get around 0.5% commissions on any mutual fund sale, which means even if they sell a mutual fund of Rs 1,00,000, they would get Rs [...]

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Top Rated Mutual Funds This Diwali

November 13, 2012

Through this post, I would like to wish blog readers a very happy Diwali and a prosperous New Year 2013. A lot of people would like to start up fresh SIP investments in mutual funds and would like to know the top funds which they can opt to invest in the form of SIP. On [...]

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Core and Satellite Approach of Investing in Mutual Funds

September 22, 2012

Asset allocation is a technique of distribution of assets in a percentage as per individual`s risk tolerance and goals in a portfolio. Various kinds of asset allocation are:-strategic asset allocation, tactical asset allocation, core and satellite asset allocation but through this article we would be discussing regarding core and satellite approach. Core and Satellite investing [...]

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Unusual Misconceptions Which Investors Have About Mutual Funds

September 21, 2012

Mutual funds investments have seen huge inflow from past few years. Investors have started trusting the concept of mutual funds as many people now understand the meaning of mutual funds due to some features like diversification, professional management etc. There are some mutual funds which have done the money more than 10 times in the [...]

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Best Tax Saving Mutual Fund in India

August 27, 2012

With so much confusion and hurry; different people chose different avenues of investment. Some rely on traditional instruments like PPF/NSC, some other go for safety of insurance, and a minority few also select ELSS Equity Linked Saving Schemes or best tax saving mutual funds An ELSS is nothing but any other diversified equity mutual fund [...]

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Asset Allocation Strategies for Various Profiles of Investors

July 27, 2012

You open up a newspaper, you get to know ICICI Prudential Focused Bluechip is a good mutual fund. After a few hours, you switch on your television, you find HDFC Top 200 is a good fund and there is a big list of other mutual funds which you are unable to recognize and remind. But [...]

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