SIP

Experts suggest rather than chasing the perfect entry point, investors should focus on staying invested, increasing contributions over time, and sticking to their financial goals

The money collected through JanNivesh SIP will be invested by SBI Mutual Fund in the SBI Balanced Advantage Fund

Mutual fund managers recommend that investors stay on the pitch and continue their innings

Two companies planning to announce their initial public offering (IPO) plans last week have postponed them due to the ongoing selloff in the secondary markets

Those significantly overweight on these categories must book profits to rein in exposure. A lot depends on your horizon and risk appetite

Closures outpace new additions

After climbing to a record in December, systematic investment plan (SIP) closures remained high in January, according to mutual fund (MF) industry executives

While Sebi may be prepared to subsidise the scheme to some extent, there would still be little headroom to publicise the sachet schemes or invest in distribution

Investors can purchase direct plans directly on MF websites and online investment platforms

Inflows via SIP cross Rs 1,000 cr; Share in total SIP inflows nears 5%

Surge in SIP flows, strong NFO collections drive August collection to the second highest in a month

Method allows investors to increase their SIP by a fixed percentage every year

As per the FundsIndia Research Report, by investing Rs 30,000 per month with a 10% annual increase in contribution, you can achieve your first Rs 50 lakh in 7 years at an assumed rate of 12%.

Recoveries from SIP accounts in June stood at over Rs 10,000 crore for seventh straight month

Equity schemes saw the highest growth in open-ended schemes year-on-year, with an increase of 52 schemes. A significant portion of this growth (nearly 34 schemes) came from thematic funds

'Staying on course' on SIPs is better strategy than frequently changing lanes as frequently changing lanes can be both stressful and harmful.

Account closures 42%; experts say rotation at play

Net SIP inflows rise 4.9% even as gross collections rise 28%

Shares of the Anil Agarwal-led commodity major Vedanta have rallied over 10 per cent in the past one we­ek amid a rally in global metal prices on improved economic out­look for China

SIP account discontinuation moderated in February, despite the regulator highlighting valuation concerns in the mid and smallcap space