2026 Investment Strategy: Spread bets, buy on dipsWealth managers are advising investors to temper return expectations for equities in 2026, suggesting a balanced portfolio of 65% equities,...
23 Dec, 2025, 11.09 AM IST
10 smart strategies to protect your wealth, make more money in 2025The Nifty touched its all-time high of 26,277 in September, though profit booking and FII selling pulled down the index in October. SIPs in...
30 Dec, 2024, 02.29 PM IST
Are you investing or gambling? How you can avoid losing money to risky investment choicesMany high-risk, high-return options, such as F&O and cryptocurrencies, act as a magnet for people to take risky investment decisions. There...
02 Dec, 2024, 10.33 AM IST
Start equity investing early: How to teach your teen to invest in the stock marketTo give the keen teens a headstart, ET Wealth has decided to provide a rudimentary, five-step roadmap to their parents on this Children’s D...
11 Nov, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
These 28 stocks zoom up to 70% in Q2; do you own any?Benchmark indices rallied up to 8 per cent for the quarter, but handful stocks from defence, consumption, discretionary expenditure, chemic...
08 Oct, 2022, 10.36 AM IST
Want to invest in index mutual funds, ETFs? 10 myths busted; right way to invest in these schemesPassively managed funds are being heralded as superior alternatives to active funds. The latter are taking flak for failing to beat the ind...
07 Aug, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
Inflation to rise in near term: How to manage household budget, loan EMIs and investment returnsIf inflation surges, household budgets will go out of whack. It will steadily gnaw away at your purchasing power and eat into investment re...
26 Jun, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Vaccines for your portfolio: 6 steps investors should take to safeguard their equity investmentsAs the second Covid wave sweeps through India, the markets are once again looking precarious. Here are six ways to safeguard your equity in...
24 Apr, 2021, 11.26 AM IST
Risks associated with concentrated stock portfolios are high now: How diversified is your portfolio?Chasing historical returns— stocks that have done well in the recent past—is the main mistake most stock investors make. You should evaluat...
20 Mar, 2021, 10.32 AM IST
Invest and forget: Can you make high returns over the long run simply by inaction?With more equity mutual funds completing 20-year track records, their long-term return profile seems to be suggesting the same thing. If pe...
03 Feb, 2021, 11.21 AM IST
You can ignore most mutual fund NFOs, only some are worth investing inMost investors chase historical returns and enter the market close to the peak. Fund houses also try to benefit from this behaviour by laun...
04 Jan, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
Should you buy disruptive tech focused global equity mutual funds?A tech-led disruption refers to a seismic shift which upturns established industries and overthrows existing market leaders. It is the outc...
09 Mar, 2020, 10.06 AM IST
What to do if your mutual fund scheme earns more return than your investmentAcross time horizons, investor returns from lump sum investments have lagged behind their funds’ returns. But you can bridge this gap. Here...
13 May, 2019, 10.07 AM IST
ELSS vs NPS: Which is better to save tax and grow your wealth?ELSS is a great way to save tax and grow wealth. NPS is a low-cost option that can save additional tax.
02 May, 2019, 11.59 AM IST
Are you an actor, model, or sportsperson? Here's how you should plan your financesFor professionals who have a short earning life, it’s critical they get their financial planning right at the very start of their careers.
22 Oct, 2018, 09.59 AM IST