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Planning a Rs 1 crore corpus in 10 years? Here’s how to optimise your mutual fund portfolio
Building long-term wealth through mutual funds requires a prudent mix of asset allocation, disciplined investing, and regular portfolio reviews.
Groww Q4 Results: Profit soars 122% YoY to Rs 686 crore, cashing in on market crash and Iran war
Groww Q4 Results: Groww's parent company, Billionbrains Garage Ventures, announced a significant 122% year-on-year profit increase to Rs 686 crore for the March quarter. Revenue also surged 87% to Rs 1,505 crore. This strong performance was fueled by user growth and increased trading activity, especially in derivatives. Customer assets on the platform grew substantially, demonstrating continued investor confidence and platform engagement.
Some small cap funds reopen, others stay closed: 5 key investor takeaways
Small-cap funds, which previously gated inflows due to stretched valuations and excessive liquidity, are now reopening. While some funds have lifted restrictions, others, particularly larger ones, maintain them, citing capacity constraints and liquidity risks. Investors should view these actions as risk management, not market timing signals.
Every dog can have its day elsewhere
Once shunned, the fiery Iranian spirit Aragh Sagi now flourishes in American culture, drawing parallels to Indian artists crafting evocative pieces for a global stage, sidestepping domestic limitations. Despite the hurdles posed by local laws, these cultural treasures transcend boundaries, illustrating the transformative power of globalization that converts once-prohibited items into coveted assets.
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Where’s the Indian mutual fund sector going ahead? 6 big trends to watch out for
Mutual fund trends highlight a structural shift in investor preference towards mid and small caps, sectoral themes, and multi-asset funds, while large caps lose share. SIP inflows hit record highs, reinforcing steady participation. Despite regulatory hurdles, overseas funds recover, reflecting evolving allocation strategies and risk appetite.
Akshaya Tritiya Meets Smart Investing: The Rise of Digital Gold
Akshaya Tritiya, a day for prosperity, now embraces digital gold. This modern investment allows easy online gold purchases, offering convenience and flexibility. Investors can start small, ensuring consistent savings. Digital gold blends tradition with smart financial planning for a secure future. It provides a safe and accessible way to honor this timeless gold tradition.
Touched by eternity
Akshay Tritiya offers a spiritual awakening. It highlights that true wealth is not in possessions but in perception and connection to the divine. The day encourages inner harmony and selfless action. Giving with purity holds immense spiritual value. Simple acts of charity resonate deeply. This occasion guides towards faith, compassion, and eternal grace.
Planning investments for a specially-abled child? Focus on structure, not just returns: Harshvardhan Roongta
Planning finances for a child with special needs requires more than just building a corpus. Experts emphasize the critical need for legal structures like trusts or wills to ensure guardianship and financial management in parents' absence. Addressing both financial and non-financial caregiving arrangements is paramount for long-term security.
Gold ETFs deliver up to 61% returns since last Akshaya Tritiya. Should you hold or book profits after the rally?
Gold ETFs have rallied up to 61% since last Akshaya Tritiya, driven by geopolitical tensions, central bank buying, and safe-haven demand. Experts advise sticking to asset-allocation discipline—booking profits only if gold exceeds target weights. While valuations look stretched, long-term investors may continue SIPs as structural drivers remain supportive.
Couple earned Rs1.4 lakh a month. Rs 45,000 left after expenses. CA shares how one missed conversation caused daily arguments between them
Many couples face financial tension despite comfortable incomes. Chartered Accountant Paaras Gangwal highlights that silence, not shortage, causes marital money problems. A young couple's differing views on spending versus saving led to conflict. Open communication before marriage can prevent disagreements. Aligning financial values and timelines is crucial for marital harmony. Budgets are important, but conversations are more vital.
Mutual fund SIPs not enough for Rs 3 crore goal in 12 years? Here’s how to bridge the gap
Planning for long-term financial goals through mutual funds requires not just consistency, but the right asset allocation and regular portfolio reviews.
SIP portfolio under pressure? Here’s how to plan for a Rs 3-4 crore retirement corpus
A 34-year-old investor's Rs 30,000 monthly SIP portfolio, despite diversification, has seen short-term losses amid market volatility. Experts advise a more aggressive equity allocation and disciplined investing to achieve a Rs 3-4 crore retirement corpus by age 56, emphasizing compounding and regular reviews.
SIPs one of the most effective ways to ride out uncertainty: DSP’s Aditi Kothari Desai
Aditi Kothari Desai of DSP Asset Managers is the guiding light for investors grappling with market turbulence. Emphasizing the trio of discipline, consistency, and patience, she warns against knee-jerk reactions to headlines, particularly amid geopolitical unrest. For her, Systematic Investment Plans are essential lifelines in these unpredictable times.
Investors pour over Rs 10,000 crore into flexi-cap funds in March. Opportunity or overcrowding concern?
Flexi-cap mutual funds attracted record inflows in March, reflecting strong investor demand for diversified and flexible equity strategies amid market volatility. Experts view the surge as a sign of growing confidence in the category, driven by its ability to dynamically allocate across market caps during uncertain times. While concerns about overcrowding remain, the trend largely indicates disciplined investing and a preference for flexibility rather than momentum chasing.
Gold, silver ETFs rally up to 9% as US-Iran peace hopes and falling oil lift sentiment. What should investors do?
Gold and silver ETFs surged up to 9% on Wednesday, driven by falling crude oil prices and renewed hopes of US-Iran talks easing Middle East supply concerns. Softer oil prices also alleviated inflation worries, boosting sentiment for precious metals. Experts suggest current levels offer a timely opportunity for long-term investors to accumulate precious metals for portfolio diversification amid global uncertainties.
Should you worry while investing in mutual fund with highest AUM? Expert suggests SIP tweak and strategy
High AUM mutual funds aren’t always a concern, but experts recommend tweaking SIP strategies and diversification to manage risks and optimise returns.
Boosting Rs 1.8 cr retirement corpus to Rs 9.1 cr: How your 8% salary hike can easily increase your SIP by 20%
Boosting SIP investments beyond salary hikes can significantly amplify wealth creation. Increasing SIPs by 20% annually, compared to a flat investment or an 8% increase, can generate substantially larger corpuses over two decades. This strategy combats lifestyle inflation and enhances financial security.
A Rs 5,000 SIP today could become crores later, says CA. He shares the financial trick to achieve it
Many young earners delay investing by fixating on large targets, missing the power of starting small. CA Nitin Kaushik advocates for consistent, gradual increases, like a 10% annual SIP step-up, to build significant wealth over time. This approach, mirroring real-life income growth, emphasizes starting now over waiting for ideal conditions.
Small, mid and largecap mutual funds see sharp inflow surge in March. Is investor confidence rising?
Equity mutual funds saw a significant surge in monthly inflows during March, despite market downturns. This rise reflects a shift in investor behavior, with corrections now viewed as buying opportunities. Robust SIP flows and sustained confidence in India's growth outlook are key drivers behind this trend.
SIPs hit a record high in March; this rime, it is education driving the money, not greed: Feroze Azeez
India's monthly SIP inflows reached a record ₹32,000 crore in March 2026. This surge reflects a new era of informed investing, driven by financial literacy. Investors are now buying based on future potential, not past performance. Smallcap funds saw consistent inflows even at market lows. Domestic institutions maintain significant capital, supporting the market amid foreign investor selling.
Good time to start SIPs: ICICI Prudential AMC's Sankaran Naren explains why markets are more attractive now
Sankaran Naren explains why markets are more attractive but unlikely to deliver outsized returns and shares his macro-driven approach with Sanket Dhanorkar.
MFs gain during market pain: Net flows zip 56% in march
In March, equity mutual fund inflows soared to their highest level in eight months, showcasing a resilient commitment from domestic investors even amid market turbulence. Their increased investments played a crucial role in balancing out the recent foreign fund exits. Moreover, contributions via Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) surged to unprecedented figures.
Mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio jumps to over 100% in March, even as contributions hit record Rs 32,000 crore
Mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio surged to 100% in March as discontinued SIPs outpaced new registrations, even though monthly SIP contributions hit a record Rs 32,087 crore. Overall investor participation remained strong, with equity inflows extending their multi-year positive streak and SIP accounts nearing 9.72 crore, reflecting sustained long-term investment appetite.
Mutual fund SIP inflows rise 8% to hit all-time high of Rs 32,087 crore in March
Mutual fund SIP inflows reached a record Rs 32,087 crore in March. Equity fund inflows surged by 56%. Flexi cap funds led the equity category. Conversely, debt mutual funds experienced a significant outflow of Rs 2.94 lakh crore. Liquid funds saw the largest redemptions. This marks a notable shift in investor sentiment.
Retirement planning via mutual funds: How to achieve Rs 2 crore corpus
A 52-year-old investor aiming for a Rs 2 crore retirement corpus by age 60 faces a potential shortfall with his current Rs 30 lakh portfolio and Rs 40,000 monthly SIP. Experts advise simplifying the diversified portfolio, increasing SIPs by 8-10% annually, and gradually shifting towards debt for capital protection.
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