Does Sensex and Nifty Really Matter?
Friends, Hope this New Year 2017 brings in Happiness and Prosperity to all of us. Investments in Mutual Funds have been increasing continuously due to money coming in from retail investors. The last quarter (Oct-Dec ’16) has seen significant participation, touching all-time highs (Domestic Institutional Investors includes MFs, LIC, Provident Fund). 2 key reasons why the Retail Investors participation have increased in Equity are: Increasing awareness level of investors that Equities have the potential to...
Welcoming New Year 2017
Friends, As we await the New Year 2017 in a few mins, I would like to sincerely thank PenguWIN family of investors for your trust and support. Without a verbose mail (whether it is still verbose or succinct needs to be decided by you), I wanted to highlight a few points. When we started this financial advisory firm in July 2014, I had made up my mind that...
Opportunity in Debt Mutual Funds – II
How does Debt Funds work and where do they invest? Debt Fund’s source of returns are interest income and capital appreciation. Capital appreciation is unique to debt funds which is generated through trading of securities. Investors need to be aware that in Debt funds price is inversely proportional to Interest Rate and Yield. i.e. when interest rates go down, the value or price of the security goes up. Yield in simple terms is the interest...