Types of mutual funds – Part 2

Types of mutual funds

This article is the continuation of the previous one, in which we discussed the categorization of the mutual funds. SEBI has categorized the mutual funds into 5 main categories. We have read about the most popular type of mutual fund, i.e. equity funds. Going further, we will discuss the remaining types of mutual funds. ReadπŸ‘‰ … Read more

Types of mutual funds – Part 1

Types of mutual funds

Indeed, mutual funds do have types. These types are based on the types of assets in which a mutual fund invests, such as shares, government securities, corporate bonds, gold, silver, and others. The asset management companies, or as we all know it as mutual fund houses, invest pooled money in various investment options. They mostly … Read more

What is SIP ?

SIP = Systematic Investment plan

Systematic Investment Plan πŸ“ˆπŸ’°πŸ’Ή SIP stands for Systematic Investment plan. It is similar to an EMI (Equated Monthly Installments), but the only difference is you don’t need to do it every month compulsorily. It is a strategy you make for your investments in any asset class. The term SIP is popular in the context of … Read more

What is a mutual fund ?

Mutual fund

Mutual funds are, nowadays, becoming highly popular among investors. We see a lot of ad campaigns running on TVs, YouTube and social media about mutual fund (MF) schemes. Mutual funds (MFs) are more talked about in the context of the share market/stock market. But, in reality, mutual funds offer a variety of investment options in … Read more