How your MFs played the balancing act during stocks crash

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How your MFs played the balancing act during stocks crash As with market cap allocations, equity funds seem to be maintaining their sectoral exposures. NBFC slump can be a blessing in disguise for banks: CLSA CLSA's house call on NBFCs is not negative yet, though it is not very bullish either. Looking at airline stocks to play oil price fall? Hang on Analysts say the sector will take another 2-3 quarters to bottom out. Govt-vs-Guv a non-event! Markets want continuity of policies The continuing OMO purchases by RBI are helping put a lid on bond yields.

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Top Mutual Funds SCHEME NAME RATING 1 M(%) 6 M(%) 1 YR(%) 3 YRS(%) JM Core 11 Direct Plan-Growth 7.24 -4.08 -5.52 15.46 JM Core 11 Fund-Growth 7.08 -4.55 -6.36 13.98 ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index Direct-Growth 4.84 -4.41 -8.14 12.67 ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Institutional I-Growth 2.40 0.28 0.07 12.60 Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Plan-Growth 4.68 -0.47 6.77 12.55 FeaturedDSP Equity & Bond Direct-Growth ★★★★★ 4.39 -3.12 -3.40 9.90 Start SIP

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How to plan your retirement with mutual funds? You might have heard this umpteen times in your life: mutual funds are the best tool to achieve your various financial goals. All debt MFs are in green. What should be your debt strategy? Earlier this year, long-term debt funds like gilt funds and income funds that invest in long-dated securities hit the negative terrain. Foreign outflow halts, yet these 10 FII pet stocks continue to fall Data showed FPIs have infused Rs 3,347.79 crore into domestic equities so far this month. CPSE ETF is not for long-term investment: Dhirendra Kumar Institutional investors might find the fund attractive at these levels, says Kumar.

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Don't worry if your SIPs are in red now, think long term Monthly inflows into mutual funds through systematic investment plans (SIPs) hit an all time high of ₹7,985 crore in October. View: Oil price is now controlled by just 3 men Saudis will have to risk Trump's wrath, Putin's indifference and booming US shale industry.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Shubhlaxmi Jewel Art Ltd. 26.00 22-11-2018 27-11-2018 More >>

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   Kotak Yearly Interval Plan - Series 1 Reg-G Debt: FMP Open-ended 12 Nov 2018 26 Nov 2018 5,000 Kotak Yearly Interval Plan - Series 1 Direct-D Debt: FMP Open-ended 12 Nov 2018 26 Nov 2018 5,000 Kotak Yearly Interval Plan - Series 1 Reg-D Debt: FMP Open-ended 12 Nov 2018 26 Nov 2018 5,000 Kotak Yearly Interval Plan - Series 1 Direct-G Debt: FMP Open-ended 12 Nov 2018 26 Nov 2018 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Fund - Series XXX - XI (1246 Days) Reg-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 12 Nov 2018 26 Nov 2018 5,000 More >>

Real Estate News

North, east-facing Bangalore Development Authority flats may cost more Authority considering charging a permium for 'vaastu-compliant' units due to many unsold south and west-facing flats.

Asset Homes comes out with exchange offer for old apartments Asset Homes MD, V Sunil Kumar said that the scheme offers an opportunity to exchange current apartment, house or land for a new premium flat or villa of Asset Homes.

Total wealth of top 100 Indian realtors Rs 236,610 crore, up 27% on year: Report Lodha Group's Mangal Prabhat Lodha ranked at top spot with total wealth of Rs 27,150 crore, according to Hurun India real estate rich list 2018.

Delhi Development Authority to set up realty call centre soon The land-owning agency has been planning to set up a call centre for quite some time, but the project didn't see much progress, until recently when it got a new vice-chairman — Tarun Kapoor.

Housing prices may fall after govt moves green norms to purview of local bodies The central government last week took a decision to delegate powers to local bodies to ensure compliance of environmental conditions for projects between 20,000 and 50,000 square metres.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series VI Reg-G Equity: ELSS Closed-end 25 Sep 2018 24 Dec 2018 500 Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series VI Direct-G Equity: ELSS Closed-end 25 Sep 2018 24 Dec 2018 500 Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series VI Direct-D Equity: ELSS Closed-end 25 Sep 2018 24 Dec 2018 500 Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series VI Reg-D Equity: ELSS Closed-end 25 Sep 2018 24 Dec 2018 500 DSP Healthcare Fund Reg-G Equity: Sectoral-Pharma Open-ended 12 Nov 2018 26 Nov 2018 500 More >>

Views and Recommendations

Buy GMR Infrastructure, target Rs 22: Edelweiss Financial Services 22 November, 2018, 03:38 PM IST Buy GMR Infrastructure Ltd. at a price target of Rs 22. Buy Buy Karnataka Bank, target Rs 136: Axis Securities 22 November, 2018, 03:37 PM IST Buy Karnataka Bank at a price target of Rs 136. Buy Buy Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, target Rs 3,350: Edelweiss Financial Services 22 November, 2018, 03:36 PM IST Buy Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. at a price target of Rs 3350.0 . Buy Buy Tech Mahindra, target Rs 920: JM Financial 22 November, 2018, 03:34 PM IST Buy Tech Mahindra Ltd. at a price target of Rs 920. Buy

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