Best medium to long duration funds to invest in August 2026Even a minor upward movement in interest rates could make these schemes extremely risky and volatile. In simple terms, investors might lose...
26 Aug, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Gold can cushion portfolio downturns, improve risk-adjusted returns: WhiteOak Capital MF studyInvesting in a mix of equities, fixed income, and gold can lead to improved risk-adjusted gains. Gold often acts as a safety net when stock...
25 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Portfolios need better solutions to existing problems, not more products says Radhika GuptaRadhika Gupta advises investors to view Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) as solutions to specific portfolio needs rather than additional...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Have money in FDs? Why retail investors should consider 7-7.25% bond yields: Amit SomaniHe believes the current environment offers an opportunity to lock in yields rather than wait for a marginal rise in rates, while investors ...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in August 2026Don't think that corporate bond funds do not have any risk. Sure, the highest rating of AAA offers you higher safety. But make sure your fu...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
US Treasury Secretary may have a tough time dealing with yieldsTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent initiated a "Treasury twist" to influence bond yields. This move aimed to lower long-term borrowing costs ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.07 AM IST
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund announces feature changes across 6 funds, including flexi cap, large capJioBlackRock Mutual Fund will revise six schemes from August 26 to align with SEBI norms. Changes include broader gold and silver ETF expos...
22 Aug, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Rs 4.5 crore retirement corpus: Can you get Rs 4 lakh monthly income without losing your corpus?For retirees looking to maximise their post-tax earnings, allocating a Rs 4.5 cr corpus into mutual funds is a viable option. Utilising a b...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
The Real Story Behind Bitcoin's Sudden RallyA US Treasury debt buyback decision lowered long-term yields, sparking a cross-asset rally across gold, equities, and Bitcoin. Coupled with...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
India bond yield curve flattens on central bank unpredictability, demand for long-term debtIndian bond yields are experiencing a flattening trend as the central bank's policy adjustments begin to influence borrowing costs. The Res...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Quote of the day by T. Rowe Price: "When picking a list of growth stocks for long-term investment, broad diversification of the risk is the first and most important principle to follow. No one can look ahead five or ten years and say what is the most promising industry or the best stock to own"T. Rowe Price stresses diversification as the key principle when selecting growth stocks for long-term investment. Because no investor can ...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Dollar hugs three-month lows as Treasury seeks to sooth the bond marketOn Thursday, the U.S. dollar faced notable declines, approaching its lowest point in three months. In a bid to stabilize the bond market, U...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
IDFC First Bank raises $500 million through maiden overseas bond issueIDFC First Bank raised $500 million through its first international bond issuance, marking its entry into global debt markets. The three-ye...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Is a savings account more than a place to park your money?Indian households are increasingly recognizing the value of their wealth stored in bank deposits. With savings accounts providing both liqu...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
High Treasury yields put US fiscal outlook under spotlightPersistently high US Treasury auction yields are raising the cost of refinancing government debt and funding future deficits as investors d...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Have ₹1 crore for 3 years? Puneet Pal’s fixed-income playbookRather than locking into long-duration bonds at current yields, Puneet Pal, Head – Fixed Income at PGIM India Mutual Fund, believes investo...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
NFO Alert: Franklin Templeton announces launch of short term fundFranklin Templeton India has launched its new open-ended short term debt fund. The Franklin India Short Term Fund will open for subscriptio...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.02 PM IST