During the upcoming year, India’s automobile sector expects steady demand to continue. With government policy support, the Indian Automobile Industry has the potential for healthier growth in the long run – particularly manufacturing Electric Vehicles and auto components required for their production. But currently, the third COVID wave (with both Delta and the Omicron variant)…

Commodities can act as a hedge against inflation as their prices are intricately linked to general pricing levels in the economy. The commodity market includes investments in precious metals such as gold and silver, apart from grains, oil, natural gas, etc. Indian investors know that commodities provide diversification to a portfolio as their price movements…

India is an emerging global hub for auto component sourcing, growing population, and rising individual income has the potential to grow and boost the auto industry. The Indian automobile industry benefits from a variety of variables, including low-cost skilled labour, strong R&D facilities, and low-cost steel production. The industry also offers excellent investment opportunities. Passively…

Investors seeking to build a fixed income investment portfolio can now consider investing in passively managed debt mutual funds with the target maturity approach that will provide stability and liquidity by investing in AAA rated government backed instruments at pre-defined maturity tenure/s. Passively managed Target maturity index funds tracking the CPSE/PSU/AAA bond indices within the…

Passive investing has caught investors attention in recent years especially amid the pandemic, as they offer ownership of a wide variety of stocks, broad diversification, relatively low risk (than actively manages schemes) and low costs. Some investors have switched to passively managed schemes such as Index Funds due to the underperformance of certain actively managed…

Investing consists of selecting the right asset mix, timing the market to identify various market opportunities, and access to information about various asset classes & schemes available in the market. An investor is bound by limited exposure to knowledge and unlimited exposure to market sentiments. Many investors struggle to select the right asset allocation to…

As we are close to the end of the year 2021, there are several tasks you are planning to complete before the new year, and reviewing your investment portfolio should be one of them. With all the changes that you and your investment portfolio might have experienced over the prevailing year, it’s important to take…

Globally, innovation is leading through the disruption of various traditional industries. Such innovation and disruption creates investment opportunities across geographies. These opportunities are very limited in the Indian market. As an Indian investor, it is better to diversify globally and add some international flavour into your investment portfolio. However, many investors find it difficult to…

Mid-caps stocks are known for their volatile nature, which concerns many investors. That said, midcap stocks hold the potential to offer eye-catching returns when the tailwinds favour these smaller companies. If you invest in a mid-cap Exchange-Traded Fund, you could gain from a diversified portfolio of mid-cap stocks and don’t need to churn your portfolio…

Many investors often go through a dilemma before investing, regarding which asset class to choose for optimal returns. Too many variables in the market make investing complicated, so confused investor behaviour leads to emotional decisions & sub optimal returns. Many investors fall prey to the greed during market highs, whereas panic when market crashes and…