In this issue

MF Cover Story : Mutual Fund Award 2022

Cover Story - Financials To Lead The Next Rally? : Contribution of the Banking Sector

We have seen that every stock market rally has different sectors contributing to market gains. The leadership however keeps revolving. The most important question that interests majority of the investors is: who will lead the next leg of rally that can be expected to take markets to all-time highs?

Domestic Indices Continue With The See-Saw Pattern

Domestic investors stepped in to fill the hole when the global headwinds grew greater and foreign investors began to lose faith in the Indian equity markets. They seemed unwavering in their conviction in India’s growth story and its sound economic foundation.

2 mins

TATA CHEMICALS: SALTY PRODUCTS, SWEET GROWTH

As the stock has consistently and attractively declared dividends for many years, investment in Tata Chemicals is a form of ‘dividend investing’

5 mins

Information Technology: The Contrarian Bet Now?

The IT sector appears to be out of favour with its valuation falling by almost 31 per cent year-to-date (YTD). Furthermore, Nifty IT has dropped more than 23 per cent YTD, behind Nifty 50, which has gained around 0.75 per cent. So, does this seem like a good time to buy great IT companies the contrarian way? This article is an effort towards finding out the same

5 mins

Chemical Industry: Poised For A Good Run Ahead

With a greater emphasis on research and development, preserving long-term relationships with MNCs and delivering specialised chemicals, Indian chemical companies are moving up the value chain. Mandar Wagh outlines how urbanisation, greater capital expenditure by chemical companies, and India's proximity to the Middle East would all play a role in driving growth in this sector.

5 mins

Financials To Lead The Next Rally?

We have seen that every stock market rally has different sectors contributing to market gains. The leadership however keeps revolving. The most important question that interests majority of the investors is: who will lead the next leg of rally that can be expected to take markets to all-time highs? Yogesh Supekar shares insights on the market condition while highlighting the importance of the banking sector stocks in one’s core portfolio

10 mins

Commodity Market Watch: Upcoming Federal Reserve Comments To Stimulate Commodity Prices

The US dollar index recovered, which put an end to the current increasing trend in commodities while oil halted its fall and rebounded from its six-month low prices

2 mins

Global Market Watch: Global Markets Retreat On Hawkish Federal Policy Statement

Various economic activity reports published in the past fortnight have offered new information on the condition of global markets. High inflation, supply constraints and Federal Reserve rate hikes have all contributed to recession fears, but consumer spending has been encouraging

2 mins

MUTUAL FUND AWARDS 2022

The total number of mutual fund folios has reached a record high of 13.55 crore, up 29 per cent year over year and one per cent month over month. It is time then to see the ranking that some of the leading funds can lay claims to

6 mins

Financial Planning: Make the most of SIP in Volatile Market Conditions

There are several ways in which an investor can take exposure to equities. Investors can either choose to go direct by investing directly into stocks or can opt to invest through an equity mutual fund. Over the past few years, systematic investing into equity mutual funds via Systematic Investment Plans (SIP) has been gaining traction. Investors today are opting to be disciplined in their investments, which is an encouraging sign for creating a thriving equity culture among the masses. Of late, as the markets have become volatile, some investors are having second thoughts about their SIPs. Many, in the anticipation of a correction, are stopping SIPs which is an erroneous move.

3 mins

Interview: A Balasubramanian Managing Director and CEO Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited

Investors Are Reinforcing Confidence In Mutual Funds

3 mins

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