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How the Sensex, S&P 500 grew between leap years

Here is how the Sensex and S&P 500 have changed from one leap year to another! They did not always beat inflation or fixed income returns! The post How the Sensex, S&P 500 grew between...

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Sensex hits third longest losing streak!

As the markets begin to react to the fear of coronavirus, Sensex might equal its third-longest losing streak today! An analysis of negative daily returns over 15-day periods. The post Sensex hits...

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Midcap, Smallcap Index Funds from ABSL & Nippon India?

Why this kolaveri to launch index funds by AMCs? Is it worth the cost and effort, given the poor interest among investors and "advisors"? The post Midcap, Smallcap Index Funds from ABSL &...

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Will ICICI Multi-Asset Fund become more volatile with Commodity Derivatives?

Will the inclusion of Exchange-Traded Commodity Derivatives in ICICI Multi-asset fund make it more volatile than before? A discussion The post Will ICICI Multi-Asset Fund become more volatile with...

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Edelweiss US Technology Equity Fund of Fund: What you need to know

Interested in the Edelweiss US Technology Equity Fund of Fund? This is what you need to know about the fund The post Edelweiss US Technology Equity Fund of Fund: What you need to know appeared first...

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Rs.1000 in 1980 is only worth Rs. 66 in 2020! How to protect our money?

If you had paid Rs. 66 for an item in 1980, it would cost Rs. 1000 today! Inflation constantly reduces our purchasing power. Here is how we can handle this risk. The post Rs.1000 in 1980 is only...

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Canara Robeco Equity Hybrid Fund Review: Consistent Track Record!

In this week's fund review, we look at how Canara Robeco Equity Hybrid Fund has fared against its benchmark, Nifty 50 and category peers. The post Canara Robeco Equity Hybrid Fund Review: Consistent...

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AUM of Axis Small Cap Fund increased 35% in Jan 2020!

Yes, Axis Small Cap Fund Aum went up from 1542 Crores in Dec 2019 to 2084 Crores in Jan 2020! Mirae Midcap too registered similar growth. Here is the full list of movers and shakers. The post AUM...

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Are Indian Investors ready to choose Index mutual funds or ETFs?

You may have noticed an increased interest in passive mutual funds (index funds or ETFs). Is this for real? Are Indian Investors ready to choose Index mutual funds or ETFs? Here are some facts. The...

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Should investors in dividend option of Balanced Advantage Funds Exit?

A good chunk of aum resides in the dividend options of balanced advantage funds. What should they do now that dividends are taxed as per slab? A discussion. The post Should investors in dividend...

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