SIP or STP for PMS investments? Key differences, costs and risks investors should know before choosingThe rising inclination toward systematic investment plans (SIPs) for Portfolio Management Services (PMS) is becoming increasingly visible a...
Beyond CAGR: How IRR reveals the real impact of investment timingThe timing of investments and withdrawals can change investment returns. IRR helps measure that impact. Suppose two investors put the same ...
12 equity mutual funds turned Rs 10,000 SIP into Rs 10 crore since inception. Are they in your portfolio?A Rs 10,000 monthly SIP in 12 equity mutual funds grew to more than Rs 10 crore since their respective inceptions, an ETMutualFunds analysi...
MF Tracker: Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund tops 1-year return chart with 118% gains. Can the strong performance continue?The Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund has achieved impressive returns exceeding 118% over the last year, driven largely by Taiwan's booming t...
NFO Insight : ICICI Prudential Contra Fund opens for subscription. Is contra investing suited for current market conditions?ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund launched its new Contra Fund, open for subscription until October 12. The scheme follows a contrarian strategy...
Rs 15,000 SIP made investors crorepatis in 15 years: These 30 mutual funds struck goldA Rs 15,000 monthly SIP grew to more than Rs 1 crore over 15 years in 30 of 138 equity mutual fund schemes analysed. Small-cap and mid-cap ...
73% equity mutual funds lost money on lumpsum investments over last 2 years. Is your fund among them?A recent study highlighted that 73% of equity mutual funds failed to generate positive returns on lumpsum investments within a two-year tim...
Mutual fund investors lose up to 10% in September as Nifty falls. What should investors do?In September, mutual fund investors encountered significant setbacks as many technology-focused funds saw sharp declines. The Nifty 50 inde...
Best mutual fund SIP portfolios to invest in October 2026ETMutualFunds'best mutual fund SIP portfolios are meant for three different individual risk profiles: conservative, moderate and aggressive...
HDFC Mid Cap and Quant Small Cap among 16 equity mutual funds to deliver over 20% XIRR on SIP investments in 7 yearsSixteen equity mutual funds delivered over 20% XIRR on SIP investments over the last seven years, with smallcap funds dominating the list. ...
Saurabh Mukherjea-led Marcellus Investment Managers gets Sebi nod to launch mutual fund businessMarcellus Investment Managers has officially gained SEBI's green light to launch its mutual fund operations in India. This move opens up op...
Nifty SIP return fails to beat even bank FD over 5 years: Is this the warning sign investors can’t ignore?New insights reveal that systematic investment plans in the Nifty50 have consistently underperformed, presenting a five-year XIRR of merely...
Combined AUM of InvITs and REITs set to double to nearly Rs 20 trillion by 2030-31: ICRAThe combined AUM of InvITs and REITs is projected to double to nearly Rs 20 trillion by 2030-31 from Rs 10 trillion in 2025-26, ICRA said. ...
Sunil Singhania-backed Abakkus Flexi Cap Fund increases stake in Dixon Technologies, OFSS, 30 others in AugustSunil Singhania-backed Abakkus Flexi Cap Fund increased its holdings in 32 stocks during August, including Dixon Technologies, OFSS, NTPC, ...
Best banking & PSU mutual funds to invest in September 2026Mutual fund advisors say banking & PSU debt schemes are ‘relatively’ safe because these schemes invest only in bonds and papers of banks an...
Bitcoin reclaims $80,000, Ethereum nears $2,620 despite hawkish Fed, CLARITY Act setbackBitcoin reclaimed $80,000 and Ethereum approached $2,620 as crypto markets recovered despite a hawkish Federal Reserve stance and uncertain...
Explained: When should mutual fund investors use CAGR, XIRR or IRR to calculate returns?CAGR, XIRR and IRR are commonly used to measure mutual fund returns, but each serves a different purpose. While CAGR is suited to lumpsum i...