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...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
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 ...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
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...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
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...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
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...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
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. ...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
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...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
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...
29 Sep, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
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. ...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
MF Tracker: HDFC Pharma & Healthcare Fund tops equity MFs at 25% in 1 year. Should investors chase the rally?HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund recorded an impressive 25% return in the last year, surpassing its category average across various time fra...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Equity participation rises among women investors and B30 cities amid steady mutual fund flows : ICRA AnalyticsEquity mutual fund participation is broadening across India, particularly among women and investors in B30 locations. Women’s equity alloca...
21 Sep, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
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, ...
21 Sep, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Sensex down over 10,800 points in 2026. Should mutual fund investors stay invested, increase SIPs or wait for clarity?The BSE Sensex has experienced a notable drop, raising concerns among investors. Financial analysts recommend avoiding attempts to time the...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
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...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
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...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Only 2 of 23 mutual fund themes gained in August; IPO, defence stay green as auto, railways and tech slide : ReportOnly two of 23 mutual fund themes, IPO and defence, gained in August as domestic equities faced broad-based pressure, according to Vallum C...
19 Sep, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
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...
19 Sep, 2026, 11.11 AM IST