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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.
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in November 2026
Tax -saving mutual funds or Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSSs) helps you to save income tax under Section 80C of the IT Act. You can invest a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh in ELSSs and claim tax deductions on your investments every financial year. Are you interested?
Mumbai and Thane authorities ground aerial firecrackers after Diwali blazes
Authorities in Mumbai and Thane implemented a ban on aerial firecrackers following a significant rise in fire incidents. Reports indicate that the Mumbai Fire Brigade responded to numerous fire calls, primarily due to firecrackers. This ban aims to prevent fire hazards, especially from falling embers onto flammable materials. Violators of the ban may face legal consequences under the Disaster Management Act.
Best large & mid cap funds to invest in November 2026
Large & mid cap mutual funds are suitable for aggressive investors who are willing to invest in mid cap stocks. It may have more exposure to large cap or mid cap stocks, based on the market conditions and the outlook of the fund manager. So, you should get into these schemes only if you are willing to take extra risk.
Angel One overtakes Zerodha to become India's second-largest stockbroker
Angel One's active client base rose to 69.98 lakh at the end of October, from 67.56 lakh in September. In comparison, Zerodha's active clients declined to 67.59 lakh from 67.92 lakh a month ago.
Rupee falls 9 paise to 94.50 against US dollar in early trade
In early trading on Friday, the rupee slipped by 9 paise to reach 94.50 against the US dollar, driven by a robust dollar and surging crude oil prices. After a brief bounce-back, it peaked at 94.36. The domestic equity market exhibited mixed performance, with Sensex rising yet Nifty falling. Notably, Foreign Institutional Investors remained active, purchasing substantial equities, bolstering market optimism.
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Rising oil prices cap India bond rally; traders cash in gains
Indian government bonds saw a rise as traders reacted to a US Treasury rally and falling crude prices. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield declined by nearly 2 basis points after intraday fluctuations. Oil prices rebounded after initially falling, causing traders to lock in profits. Attention will turn to upcoming inflation data, with expectations for an increase in October.
Karisma Kapoor was about to spill some tea on Mira Rajput when Kareena Kapoor's Koffee with Karan call took a turn
Karisma Kapoor found herself in an awkward yet hilarious situation after Kareena Kapoor called her on Koffee with Karan and put her on speakerphone. Karisma mentioned Mira Rajput while discussing Kareena's talk show, prompting Karan Johar to intervene. The moment came after Mira's candid conversation with Kareena on What Women Want.
Pills are paying off! Pharma stocks lead 2026 rally with up to 112% return
In 2026, India's pharmaceutical stocks are making headlines with impressive year-to-date gains. This surge is driven by strong domestic demand alongside enhanced profitability from new product launches. Notable players like Laurus Labs and Gland Pharma have recorded remarkable returns, topping 100%. Amid challenges faced by other sectors, the pharmaceutical field demonstrates resilience. Analysts are optimistic but advise exercising caution regarding potential market volatility and the durability of this sector's performance.
Silver ETFs jump up to 6%, white metal reclaims $51 as Democrats win US midterms. What should investors do?
Silver ETFs rallied up to 6% as silver prices rebounded above $50 an ounce following the Democrats' US midterm election victory. Experts advise investors against chasing the recovery, citing volatility, uncertain industrial demand and the possibility of further price swings.
US bond yields fall; Nasdaq, Dow Jones futures slip 2% as Democrats set for big win in US midterm elections
US Treasury yields fell on Tuesday as investors sought safe-haven assets amid a sharp sell-off in US equity futures following projections of significant Democratic gains in the 2026 midterm elections. The 10-year yield slipped nearly 5 bps to 4.902%, while the 2-year yield dropped 6 bps to 4.55%.
Best large cap mutual funds to invest in November 2026
One may invest in large cap mutual funds with a minimum investment horizon of five to seven years. Look out for our monthly updates where we keep discussing the performance of these schemes. We typically come up with our updates in the first or second week of every month.
Top 10 mutual funds to invest in November 2026
ETMutualFunds decided to put out a list of top 10 mutual fund schemes. We have chosen two schemes from five different equity mutual fund categories - aggressive hybrid, large cap, mid cap, small cap and flexi cap schemes – which we believe should be enough for regular mutual fund investors. There are caveats: read till the end to ensure you are picking up the best scheme for you.
Technology funds top October returns with gains of up to 10%. Is it the right time to invest?
Technology mutual funds topped October returns, with the nine best-performing schemes delivering gains of up to 9.78%, an ETMutualFunds analysis showed. HDFC Technology Fund led the chart, followed by Kotak Technology Fund and Tata Digital India Fund. Of the nearly 626 funds analysed, all nine top performers belonged to the technology sector, reflecting a strong monthly recovery in the segment.
FPIs pull out Rs 34,843 cr from equities in Oct; turn net buyers last week
Amidst rising economic fears, foreign portfolio investors withdrew Rs 34,843 crore from Indian equities in October. Although they had made significant contributions in July and August, outflows continued through September. By late October, a turnaround occurred as foreign investors became net buyers, infusing approximately Rs 6,300 crore into the market. Support from domestic institutional investors provided much-needed stability as all eyes turn to potential global impacts on investor sentiment.
Shahid Kapoor’s wife, Mira Rajput reveals a truth about their mariage to his ex-girlfriend Kareena Kapoor Khan: ‘I am very fun when he’s not …’
In a recent episode of the podcast What Women Want, Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor’s wife, entrepreneur Mira Rajput had a chat about parenting their two kids – Misha and Zain. For the unversed, Shahid was once linked romantically to Kareena in the 2000s.
Atomberg gets Sebi nod for IPO; plans Rs 450 crore fresh issue
The Mumbai-based company filed its draft IPO papers in August. ET had reported in July that Atomberg was preparing for an offering of Rs 1,500-2,000 crore. The final issue size will depend on the price band, which has not yet been announced.
Rupee rises 33 paise to close at 94.93 against US dollar
The rupee closed at 94.93 against the US dollar, marking a gain of 33 paise. Positive trends in domestic markets contributed to this improvement, despite elevated crude oil prices. Foreign Institutional Investors sold equities worth Rs 943.60 crore on a net basis. The IMF advocated for exchange rate flexibility in response to energy shocks affecting the Indian economy.
Gauri Khan's Karwa Chauth look is all about sindoor, bindi and pastel elegance
Gauri Khan stood out at Anil Kapoor’s Karwa Chauth celebrations in a pastel greyish-blue floral kurta set featuring colourful embroidery, a matching dupatta and traditional accessories. Her sindoor and bindi added festive charm. Sonam Kapoor, Anshula Kapoor and Mira Rajput also attended, showcasing elegant ethnic looks in deep maroon, red and beige-gold ensembles.
ET Wealth Expo: In uncertain markets, investors can control only consistency and quality of their inputs, says Swarup Mohanty, Mirae Asset MF
Swarup Mohanty of Mirae Asset urged investors to focus on the consistency and quality of their investment decisions rather than market movements. At the ET Wealth Expo, he stressed that financial goals should drive asset allocation, cautioned against chasing past returns and highlighted the importance of buying good businesses at reasonable valuations.
Rupee rises 7 paise to 95.19 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee appreciated by 7 paise, settling at 95.19 against the US dollar, influenced by a declining dollar. Brent crude's lower trading prices, however, constrained further gains. The dollar index fell by 0.27 percent, reflecting decreased demand. Investors are observing geopolitical developments and domestic equity trends for potential consequences, while the IMF advises greater exchange rate flexibility to tackle energy-related economic challenges.
Aamir Khan walks hand-in-hand with wife Gauri Spratt for first Karwa Chauth celebration after wedding. Pics go viral
Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt celebrated their first Karwa Chauth together after their wedding in July. They attended a gathering hosted by Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor in traditional outfits. Many Bollywood celebrities were present at the festivities. Read on!
India's 10-year bond has best day in 3 months on Treasury rally, easing oil
In a notable market shift, Indian government bonds experienced a significant rise as the benchmark 10-year bond yield dropped considerably. This trend followed a favorable boost from Treasuries and decreasing crude prices. Additionally, the Federal Reserve's more dovish approach has had a generally positive effect on the bond landscape. Anticipation builds for the upcoming bond auction, with many investors eyeing potential attractive buy opportunities due to the current yield levels.
Rupee rises 3 paise to close at 95.25 against US dollar
The Indian rupee appreciated by 3 paise to reach 95.25 against the US dollar. It started the day at 95.20 but hit an intra-day low of 95.38. Positive domestic market trends and declining crude oil prices helped stabilize the currency. Analysts expect the rupee to face pressure due to a strong dollar and hawkish Federal Reserve signals. The dollar index rose slightly, while Brent crude oil prices were down.
Weak returns at home fuel India's overseas retail investing boom
Indian retail investors are increasingly venturing into global markets, significantly boosting their overseas investments. In response, domestic asset managers are introducing new funds to meet the rising demand for international exposure. With the Reserve Bank of India's limits on overseas investments nearing their cap, many investors are exploring tax-friendly locations like GIFT City.
Weak domestic returns fuel India's overseas retail investing boom
Indian investors are turning to global funds as domestic market performance remains weak and opportunities abroad increase. A surge in overseas investments, particularly in AI-related assets, has been noted recently. Fund managers are launching various international funds to cater to this growing demand. Regulatory limits on overseas investments are in place, but tax-neutral hubs offer solutions.
Rupee rises 4 paise to 95.03 against US dollar in early trade
In early trade, the rupee appreciated by 4 paise to 95.03 against the US dollar amid persistent pressures. Forex traders cited strong dollar influence and elevated Brent crude oil prices, which were near USD 115 per barrel. Analysts expect the rupee to continue facing challenges amid macroeconomic factors and await RBI interventions. Investors are keenly observing the FOMC decision and any guidance from the Fed Chair.
Top 7 equity mutual funds deliver over 30% CAGR since last Diwali. Have you invested in any?
In the latest analysis by ETMutualFunds, the top seven equity mutual funds have recorded an impressive over 30% CAGR since last Diwali. Leading the pack, the Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund delivered an astonishing return of approximately 87.36%. Other noteworthy performers included ICICI Pru Strategic Metal and Energy Equity FoF, alongside HSBC Brazil Fund. However, it's important to note that some ICICI Prudential funds faced significant losses.
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