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Nippon India Mutual Fund dominates volumes in gold & silver ETFs during Diwali 2026 with 55% market share
Nippon India Mutual Fund's Gold BeES and Silver ETF together accounted for 55% of the average daily trading turnover across gold and silver ETFs during Diwali 2026. Gold BeES commanded a 54% share of category volumes, while Nippon India Silver ETF held 57%, highlighting strong trading activity in both products.
Franklin Templeton launches Franklin US Equity IFSC Fund as its first outbound fund
Franklin Templeton India has launched its first outbound fund through GIFT City, offering Indian investors access to an actively managed US equity strategy. The feeder fund has a minimum investment of USD 5,000 and aims for long-term capital appreciation.
New SIP registrations fall 20%, stoppage ratio climbs to 116% in October after 5-month decline
October witnessed a significant drop in new Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs), plunging by 20% compared to the previous month. A marked rise in the number of SIPs being discontinued or completed pushed the stoppage ratio over 100%. However, the strength of mutual fund inflows revealed a robust participation of investors. The steady year-on-year growth in SIP assets further emphasizes the sustained allure of these plans among the investing community.
Meta India’s Arun Srinivas on CSAM, AI for small businesses and Muse’s India launch timeline
Meta India Managing Director Arun Srinivas discusses how harmful ads linked to child sexual abuse material slipped through Instagram's review process, the safety measures introduced since then and questions around accountability. In an interview with ET, he also talks about Muse AI's India launch timeline, how small businesses are using AI to create advertisements, Instagram's plans for creators and WhatsApp's growing ambitions in digital payments.
Gold and silver ETFs fall up to 3% as firm dollar and Fed rate hike bets weigh. Should investors buy the dip?
Gold and silver ETFs declined as a stronger US dollar and rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike weighed on precious metal prices. Financial experts advise investors to continue systematic investments in gold and silver in line with their long-term asset allocation.
Gold ETF inflows fall 22%, but silver jumps 57% in October. Is it time to rebalance your portfolio?
In October, gold ETFs saw a significant drop in inflows, decreasing by 22% from the previous month. In contrast, silver ETFs experienced a striking surge of 57% in inflows. This shift sparks curiosity regarding changing investor preferences between these metals. Analysts suggest that the uptick in silver may be driven by transient trends rather than a substantial market shift. Investors should evaluate their risk tolerance before adjusting their investment strategies.
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NCMEC urges India to avoid duplicate reporting of online child sexual abuse cases
The letter comes amid discussions following recent Supreme Court proceedings on the reporting and removal of child sexual exploitation and abuse material online. The court directed the government to strengthen the mechanisms for detecting and removing such material and reiterated that platforms must comply with reporting obligations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
Mutual fund SIP inflows decline marginally MoM to Rs 32,160 crore in October
Mutual fund inflows showed mixed trends in October, with equity fund investments declining 14% month-on-month to Rs 32,993 crore. Debt funds reversed two months of outflows to attract Rs 1.13 lakh crore, while hybrid funds and ETFs also recorded positive inflows. The industry's net AUM rose to Rs 83.23 lakh crore.
Smallcap mutual fund inflows drop 29% MoM to Rs 6,407 crore in October. Should investors be cautious or continue investing?
Smallcap mutual fund inflows declined 29% month-on-month to Rs 6,407 crore in October, amid market corrections and elevated valuations. However, experts say continued inflows reflect investor confidence in the segment's long-term growth prospects.
Large and midcap fund inflows nearly double to Rs 8,484 crore in October. Do these funds deserve a place in your portfolio?
Inflows into large- and midcap mutual funds nearly doubled month-on-month to Rs 8,484 crore in October, emerging as a preferred investment category. The surge reflects growing investor appetite for funds that balance largecap stability with midcap growth potential, even as market volatility prompts investors to reassess risk and diversify their equity portfolios.
Pharma & healthcare funds top mutual fund return charts with over 19% gains. Should investors invest now or wait for a correction?
Pharma and healthcare mutual funds have topped return charts in 2026 with over 19% gains. While strong sector growth supports the outlook, experts caution against chasing the rally and advise investors to assess valuations, risks and portfolio exposure.
Samir Arora-backed Helios Flexi Cap Fund increases stake in Eternal, ICICI Bank, MCX, and 7 others in October
Samir Arora-backed Helios Flexi Cap Fund increased exposure to 10 stocks, including Eternal, ICICI Bank and MCX, in October. The fund also added Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses as a new entrant, taking its portfolio to 72 stocks
HDFC Defence Fund raises stakes in BEL, BEML, Bharat Forge and 2 others in October
HDFC Defence Fund increased its holdings in BEL, BEML, Bharat Forge, Tata Motors and another stock in October, according to its latest portfolio disclosure. The fund also added three new stocks during the month, taking its total portfolio to 27 stocks. Here's a look at its latest stock additions, sector allocation and performance against its benchmark.
Once compared to Virat Kohli, this World Cup winner shares parents' new Himalayan dream home in Pithoragarh
Unmukt Chand Pithoragarh house: Former India Under-19 World Cup-winning captain Unmukt Chand has shared pictures of his parent's new hilltop home in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. Built by his parents over two years on ancestral land, the house overlooks the Panchachuli mountain range. Chand described it as a tribute to his family's roots and a special gift for his son, Krishay. He was once compared to Virat Kohli.
Mid and smallcap stocks could see strong gains in 2027, but expect volatility, says Deepak Shenoy, Capitalmind Mutual Fund
Deepak Shenoy anticipates a stronger rally for mid and smallcap stocks in 2027, marked by volatility. He forecasts earnings growth exceeding 20% in these segments, supporting potential gains. Valuations, however, will vary based on companies meeting growth expectations or not. Global political tensions and the AI sector's challenges may influence market dynamics. Shenoy emphasizes the unpredictability of market movements and shares insights on past predictions.
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund increases stake in Coal India, M&M, Indus Towers and 11 others in October
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund increased its stake in Coal India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Indus Towers and 11 other stocks in October, according to its latest portfolio disclosure. The fund added shares of DLF, Petronet LNG and Indraprastha Gas, among others, while maintaining its exposure to several existing holdings.
AMFI reshuffle: Jio Platforms and NSE may get largecap status, Vedanta may become midcap in H1 CY27
Nuvama expects Jio Platforms and NSE to enter AMFI's largecap category in its H1 CY27 reshuffle, while Vedanta may move to midcap status. The proposed changes also include upgrades and downgrades across midcap and smallcap stocks, with revised market-cap thresholds estimated at Rs 1.12 lakh crore and Rs 36,700 crore.
Happy Diwali 2026: 100+ Best Instagram Captions, Reels Quotes, Facebook Wishes and Trending Hashtags to Share Today On Social Media
Happy Diwali 2026 is here! Explore 100+ best Instagram captions, short festive quotes, funny messages, Facebook wishes and trending hashtags for Diwali posts and Reels. Whether you are sharing traditional outfit pictures, home decorations, rangoli designs, family photographs or Lakshmi Puja moments, find the perfect words and hashtag combinations to make your Diwali social media celebrations more memorable.
Happy Diwali 2026 Wishes: 110+ Best Deepavali Messages, WhatsApp Status, Quotes, Greetings and Images to Share Today
Happy Diwali 2026 is being celebrated on November 8. Explore 110+ best Diwali wishes, Deepavali greetings, heartfelt messages, short WhatsApp status updates, Instagram captions and meaningful quotes in English and Hindi. From family and friends to colleagues and business partners, find the perfect festive greeting to share happiness, spread positivity and wish your loved ones prosperity and success this Diwali.
Diwali Shubh Muhurat 2026: City-Wise Lakshmi Puja Timings, Amavasya Tithi and Pradosh Kaal
Diwali 2026 will be celebrated on November 8. Check the auspicious Shubh Muhurat for Lakshmi Pujan, including city-wise timings for Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and other major cities. Know the Amavasya Tithi, Pradosh Kaal, Vrishabha Kaal and important Panchang details for Lakshmi-Ganesh Puja.
Sonam Wangchuk appeals to President Murmu, alleges smear campaign by Ladakh administration
Sonam Wangchuk has expressed concerns to President Droupadi Murmu regarding administrative actions affecting critics in Ladakh. He alleges that a smear campaign is being orchestrated by the Lieutenant Governor's administration against him and others. The appeal follows the cancellation of the land lease for the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh, which he co-founded.
Samir Arora backed Helios Mid Cap Fund adds Aurobindo Pharma, 2 others, increase stake in Paytm, MCX and 16 others
Samir Arora-backed Helios Mid Cap Fund added Aurobindo Pharma, Zetwerk and PVR Inox in October, while increasing stakes in Paytm, MCX and 16 other stocks. The fund exited Park Medi World, expanded its portfolio to 77 stocks and reported assets under management of Rs 2,421 crore.
Neo Group announces launch of Neo Mutual Fund; appoints Ashutosh Bhargava as CEO
Neo Group has entered the mutual fund business with the launch of Neo Mutual Fund, expanding its wealth and asset management operations. Led by Ashutosh Bhargava and Sudeep Aggarwal, the fund house plans to introduce schemes across liquid, arbitrage, diversified equity and multi-asset allocation categories, subject to regulatory approvals.
Quant Small Cap Fund adds Jio Platforms and 4 others; increases stake in Adani Power, 5 more
Quant Small Cap Fund added Jio Platforms, Primo Chemicals and three other stocks to its portfolio in October. The fund also increased exposure to Adani Power and LIC Housing Finance, exited five stocks and trimmed holdings in three others.
Gold, silver ETFs slide up to 4% on Dhanteras as oil rebound stokes rate fears. Should you buy this dip?
Gold and silver ETFs fell up to 4% on Friday as crude oil's rebound revived inflation concerns and rate-hike worries. While precious metals faced pressure amid global volatility, experts shared their outlook, key support and resistance levels, and buying strategies. Here's a look at ETF performance, market cues and expert recommendations for gold and silver investors.
Vikas Khemani’s Carnelian Mutual Fund raises Rs 632 crore through small-cap NFO, attracts over 30,000 applications
Vikas Khemani's Carnelian Small Cap Fund received over 30,000 applications worth Rs 632 crore in its maiden NFO. Nearly 45% of applications came from beyond the top 30 cities, while 21% opted for systematic investment plans.
Smallcap SIP returns turn negative over 3 years despite high valuations. Should investors worry?
Smallcap SIP returns have slowed sharply, falling from nearly 40% in 2024 to mid-single digits in 2026 and approaching negative territory, according to a JioBlackRock Mutual Fund report. The decline comes despite elevated valuations and strong domestic investor positioning. The report highlights risks for investors entering at high market levels and underscores the need for caution when investing in smallcap funds.
Gold, silver ETFs rally up to 6% amid soft dollar and falling oil prices. Should investors enter?
Gold and silver ETFs rallied up to 6% on Thursday as a weaker US dollar, falling bond yields and declining crude oil prices boosted precious metals. With gold and silver extending their rebound, experts advise investors to hold core positions and accumulate on dips rather than chase the rally.
13 equity mutual funds offer over 15% return on SIP investments since last Diwali. Do you own any?
In a review of mutual fund performances since Diwali 2025, approximately 13 equity mutual funds achieved SIP gains exceeding 15%. Notably, the Samco Small Cap Fund led with an impressive return of 36.35%, while both the Motilal Oswal Focused Fund and Bank of India Small Cap Fund saw returns surpassing 25%. Conversely, 153 funds posted negative returns, with the Samco Flexi Cap Fund facing a significant decline of 14.89%.
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