Mutual Funds: Direct Versus Regular Plans

An investor in mutual funds has two choices: a direct and a…

What are Contra Funds?

Interest rates surge is triggering a dip in equity multiples, and input…

Understanding Floating-Rate Term Deposits

The recent hike in repo rates by the Reserve Bank of India…
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SEBI’s AI Tool to Monitor Stock Tips on TV Shows

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced artificial…

Returns Metrics: Coupon Rate Versus Yield-to-Maturity

The rates of returns that any bond or debt mutual fund can…

A Quick Take on Green-shoe Option in IPO?

When the State Bank of India (SBI) recently announced that it’s planning…

Understanding Expense Ratio in Mutual Funds

Mutual funds charge an annual fee called the expense ratio, also known…

Here’s How to Complete KYC Digitally

Investors can now complete the e-KYC (Electronic Know Your Customer), also called…

What are Bonds and How to Invest in Them?

The State Bank of India (SBI) recently raised Rs 10,000 crore through…

A Quick Take on REITs

India has three listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), but all in…