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When you hear the name ‘Elon Musk’, what is the first thing that comes to mind?

I recently asked a group of young people, “What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the name ‘Elon Musk’?” Here are some of the responses: Brilliant Genius...



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DSP Midcap Fund – Performance Report

In this edition of the “fund performance report”, we look at DSP Midcap Fund. Launched in Nov 2006, the fund has an AUM of about Rs. 13,300 Crores. We shall compare the reward and risk...



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Can we use HDFC Corporate Bond Fund for long term goals?

Starting this week, we will be profiling a debt mutual fund in-depth. This week, we will try and answer a reader’s question: Can we use HDFC Corporate Bond Fund for long term goals? What are...



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Stocks with low volatility and momentum for April 2022

Each month, we publish a list of stocks with low volatility and momentum. We provide data for BSE 500 and BSE 100 stocks.  There are now three different screener files available. (1) Stocks with low...



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Why complicate life with multiple retirement buckets? Why not use a single equity + debt portfolio?

A reader wants to know why a retiree needs to complicate life with multiple retirement buckets when all he needs is a single portfolio with equity and debt after retirement which is much easier to...



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BOB Home Loan Advantage Process & Review

In this article, Gaurav shares his experience procuring the BOB Home Loan Advantage. Gaurav shared this in Facebook Group Asan Ideas for Wealth and upon the suggestion of group admin, Ashal Jauhari...



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Handpicked List of Mutual Funds Apr-Jun 2022 (PlumbLine)

These are the freefincal handpicked list of mutual funds for April-June 2022. New and old investors can use it according to their specific needs. The list is called “PlumbLine” and has...



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UTI Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 Index Fund Review

UTI Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 Index Fund is a new offering from UTI tracking the Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 Index. DSP has an ETF based on this index launched about three months ago with an AUM of...



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Should I exit Nifty Next 50 because of Paytm, Zomato and Nykaa?

A reader asks, “Should investors look to reduce/eliminate exposure to Nifty Next 50 because the NSE has recently changed its inclusion criterion that has allowed new companies like Paytm (One...



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Mirae Asset Hybrid Equity Fund: Performance Report

In this edition of the “fund performance report”, we look at Mirae Asset Hybrid Equity Fund. Launched in July 2015, the fund has an AUM of about Rs. 6,400 Crores. We shall compare the...



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