Gold ETFs saw Rs 2,081 crore inflow in June, the highest in 5 months, driven by gold prices, geopolitical uncertainty, and equity market volatility. Inflows crossed Rs 8,000 crore in H1 2024. New Delhi, Jul 10 (PTI) Gold Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) attracted a net sum of Rs 2,081 crore in June, making it the
Small-cap value mutual funds provide excellent choices for investors looking for bargains, i.e., stocks at a discount with impressive growth potential. Value mutual funds comprise stocks trading at a discount to book value, low price-to-earnings ratios and high dividend yields. Value investing is a very popular strategy, and for a good reason. After all, who
Affluent Indian investors are poised to reshape their portfolios over the next 12 months by incorporating alternative investments and managed solutions. This shift is revealed in HSBC’s 2025 Affluent Investor Snapshot, which highlights a significant move towards diversification across asset classes and geographies. The report, based on data from 10,797 individual investors across 12 markets,
Last Updated:July 04, 2025, 11:14 IST Multiple long-term investment options are available in India with funds allocated to assets that provide safe and strong returns over an extended duration. Long-term investments help compound wealth with tax benefits. (Representative Image) Long-term investment involves putting money into assets that are expected to grow steadily over time, typically
Last Updated:July 03, 2025, 16:53 IST Long-term investment planning starts with knowing your goals, risk tolerance and future financial needs. Every investor has unique goals and timelines—clarify yours before choosing a plan. Planning for long-term investments requires a clear understanding of your financial goals, risk appetite and future needs. Whether you’re saving for retirement, a
360 ONE Asset Management has launched the 360 ONE Overnight Fund, an open-ended debt scheme that invests in overnight securities. The fund aims to offer a low-risk, high-liquidity option for investors seeking short-term deployment of surplus funds. The New Fund Offer (NFO) is open from July 1 to July 9, 2025. The minimum investment is
Union Mutual Fund has launched the Union Low Duration Fund, targeting investors with a short-term investment horizon of three to twelve months. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opens on June 26 and will close on July 10. The open-ended debt scheme will invest in a mix of debt and money market instruments. It aims to
The roots of what we now call fixed income go back at least 250 years, when the British government issued “Consols”—a type of perpetual bond used to finance wars. These bonds had no maturity date and paid fixed coupons indefinitely, until redeemed by the government. The term gained prominence with the advent of modern portfolio
Mutual funds in India are expected to increase their investments in short-term corporate bonds in the coming weeks, buoyed by a surge in inflows and surplus liquidity, according to fund managers. In May 2025, corporate bond funds recorded net inflows of ₹119.8 billion (approximately $1.40 billion)—the highest in two years and more than triple the
Growing your wealth by investing is all about finding the correct balance. One of the most important, and perhaps biggest decisions is how you should divide the total corpus you wish to invest into different investment types, be it debt, or equity, or other asset classes like real estate or gold. Experts feel that investing