What should be your strategy in debt funds now?

The 10-year government bond yield, which for several months had been hovering below the 6% mark, suddenly shot up to 6.20%. Market experts say that the declining interest-rate cycle is behind us. Interest rates are likely to climb up in the coming days, albeit at a gradual pace. Clearly, the investment strategy that worked in debt funds in the past will not work in the future.

OUTLOOK 2021

State of Economy

INSURANCE NEWS

01 NPS subscribers can make partial withdrawal online

Embrace the new Beginning

2021 has begun on a positive note. Approval for use of multiple vaccines, faster than anticipated recovery on the economic front, rising corporate profitability, rising stock markets and a pro-growth budget are helping relegate the dark memories of the Covid 19 pandemic into the background and not to forget, a memorable victory for the Indian cricket team under most trying conditions in Australia. The series showcased the resilience, tenacity and confidence of youth of this country. What we saw on the field of cricket is a reflection of the attitude of the next generation. The spirit of playing to win is what will augur well for the country’s economy for the next decade.

Budget 2021: Government Fully Prepared To Support And Facilitate The Economy's Reset

The FM in all likelihood has stuck to the pre-budget promise of presenting a never before 100-year budget. After the pandemic hit 2020, the expectations for the government to bring the economy back on track was immensely required.

Awaken The Superman In You

Challenges, goals and competition bring out the Superman latent in all of us - Many of our dreams at first seem impossible and then they seem possible and when we summon our courage and willpower, they become reality.

5 Financial Resolutions For 2021

We all are very eager to bid goodbye to the year 2020 which has been a tough & challenging year for reasons well known to us! Despite being a difficult year, it has taught us a lot of new things like ‘How to work effectively from home’, ‘How to use technology like Zoom, etc. to stay connected with friends, family, colleagues, etc’, ‘How to stay mentally relaxed & strong despite being locked down in four walls of our home for many months’ & ‘How to improve our immunity, mental & physical health in Covid inflicted environment’.

Mutual fund Investments: How to invest in equity and debt funds based on age?

The stock market has reached new highs and is poised at a crucial point.

Picking the right health insurance plan made easy: Here's how to choose one that suits you the most

The outbreak of coronavirus pandemic has brought the importance of health insurance to the forefront.

Top highlights from the Budget 2021

Renouncing the traditional briefcase and opting for a bahi khata, wrapped in a silk bag, was sufficient to understand the matter of importance in this year’s Union Budget: the Atma Nirbhar Bharat.

MUTUAL FUND NEWS

MUTUAL FUND NEWS

Share Buyback by Companies – Should the Investors Go For It?

Indian companies both private and public have gone on a shopping spree for the buyback of their own shares putting investors in a dilemma.

INSURANCE NEWS

INSURANCE NEWS

Health is True Wealth

After an extremely challenging year we are finally seeing a ray of hope on the vaccine front. Challenges of distribution logistics and even efficacy and acceptability will remain but clarity and confidence on this issue has been evolving. Few quarters down the line this phase will be relegated into the background. However, lessons that this experience taught us are likely to leave a lifelong impression on most of us.

Enter US Funds Cautiously

The bull run in the US market began right after the Great Financial Crisis and has, with a few minor corrections, continued for more than a decade now.

A longer life for your liver

It’s one of the most resilient human organs, but damage to the liver is irreversible. Show it some love with these simple lifestyle and diet diet changes. I am your liver your life and mine depend on each other

START YOUR NEW YEAR 2021 WITH A PLAN FOR INVESTMENT, PROTECTION AND OTHER NEEDS IN PLACE

2020 has been a year that has impacted almost everyone on the planet.

Stock market indices are at high: Here's what equity mutual fund investors need to do

The leading stock market indices NIFTY 50 and SENSEX are at all-time-high levels. The NAV of equity mutual funds for most funds have rebounded from the lows of March 2020. Going into 2021, the economic fundamentals and the global factors will decide the path of the stock prices.

Still waiting for the right investment opportunity? MFs can show the way

This year has been unprecedented to say the least. Even before the pandemic wreaked havoc in markets and economies, there was a shocking drop in oil prices to near negative levels.

Save Tax & create wealth with ELSS in the year 2021

ELSS (Equity Linked Saving Scheme) is a popular investment tool to save tax under section 80C of the income tax act.

BE PREPARED FOR EQUITY MARKET VOLATILITY IN 2021 AS WELL

2020 was a year marked by extreme volatility. From 41,306 at the start of the year, the BSE Sensex plunged to 25,981 on March 23 as the pandemic-induced lockdowns began.

Purchasing Health Insurance?

Check these 5 myths and know the facts before buying

Boom in Markets Despite Economic Recession?

Several economic models have been developed to understand the relationship between the stock market indices like NIFTY and SENSEX and the macroeconomic performance of a country expressed in terms of the GDP and other parameters.

Ask the Expert

Ask the Expert

Stock Market At A High!

What should equity mutual fund investors do now

Gold - A Strategic Asset

Gold - A Strategic Asset

WATER: THE ELIXIR OF LIFE

Water is a life giver and enables human beings to survive on this Earth.

WHAT NOW?

From the CIO’s Desk

Why it makes sense to invest in a value fund

The Nifty 50 touched the 13,000 mark recently. It has risen about 70 per cent from the low it had touched this year in the last week of March.

Home, Personal Accident and Car Insurance

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