Best aggressive hybrid mutual funds to invest in June 2026Hybrid mutual funds, particularly aggressive hybrid schemes, offer resilience in volatile markets due to their balanced equity and debt por...
Nifty in control of FIIs? The unlucky 13 bluechips facing the hardest institutional selloffForeign investors have significantly reduced holdings in many Nifty companies since September 2024. This has impacted top blue-chip stocks,...
India may have brokered a rupee truce, but hasn't won peace yetIndia has unveiled a package aimed at supporting the rupee without resorting to capital controls, a move seen as more market-friendly than ...
Private sector banks are the best contrarian bet for the next 3 years, says S NarenICICI Prudential AMC CIO S Naren warned that rising leverage through derivatives and margin trading poses a bigger risk than any slowdown i...
RBI widens direct equity access for overseas investors, doubles investment limits under PISThe RBI has doubled investment limits for overseas individual investors under the Portfolio Investment Scheme and extended direct equity ac...
For a few dollars more: Inflation bypass can hurtIndia's central bank holds interest rates steady despite rising inflation. The focus shifts to stabilizing the rupee with a new dollar depo...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Curious case of one stock, two companies. Only one of them makes brakesOn paper this is a friction-material company. In practice, the larger force inside the company is an investment portfolio. The friction bus...
Best short duration mutual funds to invest in May 2026Short duration mutual funds invest in instruments with maturities between one and three years, offering a balance between risk and return. ...
Gold sitting idle in lockers? Why experts want Indians to monetise their yellow metal nowAs gold prices rally and India seeks to curb imports, financial experts are urging investors to rethink how they own the precious metal. Ad...
Avaada seeks $800 million to refinance Brookfield Asset Management debtAvaada Group is raising $800 million to refinance existing debt. This move aims to reduce finance costs before the group's planned public m...
Fix the ABC of IBC: Why we should re-engineer the bankruptcy code furtherThe recent litigation around Jaypee has once again unleashed a raging debate over arbitrary decision-making by financial creditors, lack of...
Can AI financial advice help you retire more comfortably?A retirement economist expresses concern over AI's use in financial advice, noting its limitations despite providing basic guidance. The ar...
Best medium to long duration funds to invest in May 2026Medium to long duration debt funds carry significant risk. They are sensitive to interest rate hikes, potentially causing investor losses. ...
Rising yields put pressure on gilt funds, experts recommend tactical approachGilt funds invest in government securities. These funds are sensitive to interest rate changes. Rising yields have recently led to weak ret...
Bond won't help this time: Why RBI should hike interest rate, instead of unleashing forex mobilisation schemes as in the pastReserve Bank of India's past emergency tools for raising foreign currency are no longer effective. Global interest rates have changed the f...
Best medium duration mutual funds to invest in May 2026Investment advisors are recommending medium duration funds for potentially better returns as interest rates are expected to fall. These fun...
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in May 2026Gilt funds are gaining traction among aggressive debt investors. Advisors suggest these funds could deliver strong returns if the RBI cuts ...