Lessons from equity market crash: Why FD investors are having the last laugh after market fallsEquity investors have faced losses since September 2024, with major indices declining. In contrast, fixed deposit investors are benefiting ...
02 Mar, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
With 8.05% interest rate, the RBI Floating Rate Savings Bond is the best hope for conservative investorsRBI's floating rate savings bonds (FRSB) offer an attractive 8.05% interest rate for the period between July and December 2025, surpassing ...
04 Jul, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
Rates of RBI Floating Savings Bonds offering 8.05% to be reviewed soon; will it change from January 1, 2024?The interest rate of RBI Floating Rate Savings Bonds (FRSB) 2020 (Taxable) is linked to the interest rate of the National Savings Certifica...
09 Apr, 2024, 03.27 PM IST
Is this the right time to invest in floating rate FDs to benefit from rising interest rates?The rate hikes are yet to be transmitted completely in FD rates of a good number of banks. Therefore, we are likely to witness frequent hik...
14 Dec, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
RBI holds repo rate: 4 ways FD investors can still get higher return on their depositsSome smart moves can surely help you make the best of the current scenario. Here is a look at what FD investors should know and do to enhan...
13 Sep, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
More banks may cash in on floating rate FDs to lure depositorsFor a deposit tenure between 12-to-18 months, the FD will offer a mark-up of 1.1% on the prevailing repo rate. At the current repo rate of ...
16 Jul, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
Should you invest in Yes Bank’s new floating rate FD?Savers will now be able to fetch returns in line with the changes in the central bank’s policy rate at all times. As the repo rate climbs u...
30 Jun, 2022, 09.44 AM IST
YES BANK launches floating rate fixed deposit for domestic customersFloating Rate Fixed Deposit is a unique offering designed to benefit customers by enabling them with an asset class that offers the safety ...
21 Jun, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
RBI's move to push up FD rates further: Here's how investors can get the best of itFixed depositor (FD) investors should keep this in mind that it may take long after the RBI is done with its series of rate hikes for the d...
10 Jun, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
FD investors should use this formula to get maximum benefit from rising interest ratesEven though the direction of interest rate has reversed, nobody is sure where the rates will finally reach and how long will it take for in...
02 Jun, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged: 5 things fixed deposit investors can do to get better returnsOver the last two weeks, HDFC Bank, HDFC and Bajaj Finance have increased interest rates on their FDs. After the latest status quo announce...
09 Dec, 2021, 12.58 PM IST
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged: 5 things fixed deposit investors can do to increase returnsSome smart moves can help FD investors make the best of the current scenario. Here is how FD investors can enhance return on their deposits.
08 Oct, 2021, 12.46 PM IST
RBI holds repo rate; deposit rates may still go up, here’s what depositors should doWhenever the interest rate cycle makes a U-turn from the bottom, it is typically the short to medium term interest rates that are likely to...
06 Aug, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Falling FD rates set to hit 4 crore senior citizens hardSBI cut both savings and deposit rates. There are about 4.1 crore senior citizen FD accounts with about 14 lakh crore in aggregate in them,...
10 Oct, 2019, 01.35 PM IST
Risk-free investment avenues for better returnsConsidering one's age and risk appetite, one can shift from bank FDs to floating rate funds.
09 Sep, 2019, 12.44 PM IST
- Make smart moves to ride rising interest rates
Fixed deposits rates are on the rise. Though the investors living on interest income are happy about it, they are finding it difficult to c...
14 Dec, 2010, 05.31 AM IST
- Now, depositors can opt for floating rate on FDs
SBI is all set to offer floating interest rates on term deposits. The floating rate term deposit product will offer no guarantee on returns...
20 Aug, 2010, 07.28 PM IST