SIP inflows reach  ₹26,400 crore: Do’s and don’ts for successful wealth building | Mint

SIP inflows reach ₹26,400 crore: Do’s and don’ts for successful wealth building | Mint

Source: Live Mint Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) continue to maintain strong momentum as a favored investment strategy, with contributions reaching nearly ₹26,400 crore in January 2025, just shy of the record ₹26,459 crore in December 2024. This marks a slight dip of only 0.2%. Meanwhile, equity mutual fund inflows saw a modest decline of 3.6%…

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Is passive investing a trap? The real risks behind index funds you need to know | Mint

Is passive investing a trap? The real risks behind index funds you need to know | Mint

Source: Live Mint The popularity of passive investing among investors who seek low-cost automation solutions has surged through the use of index funds together with Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). Most investors choose passive funds since they provide broad market coverage at lower operating expense levels. Some investors miss crucial threats that exist in their investments. This…

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Mutual Funds: Why ’watching the pot’ is hurting your returns—And your sanity | Mint

Mutual Funds: Why ’watching the pot’ is hurting your returns—And your sanity | Mint

Source: Live Mint In today’s fast-paced, information-driven world, it’s easy to get obsessed with monitoring the performance of your mutual fund every single day. With apps and websites giving live updates, checking your investment’s performance has never been easier. But is this constant scrutiny really benefiting you? The answer may surprise you. In fact, it…

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Mutual funds in 2025: Top 5 fund categories for smart investment decisions | Mint

Mutual funds in 2025: Top 5 fund categories for smart investment decisions | Mint

Source: Live Mint In 2024, Indian equity markets faced significant volatility due to global economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, yet the Indian economy showed resilience fueled by strong domestic consumption, infrastructure spending, and supportive policies. This bolstered investor confidence and emphasised the need for portfolio diversification to manage risks effectively. The year witnessed a growing…

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