Trupti Jalan

Trupti Jalan is a Certified Financial Planner. She has diversified and rich experience in personal finance for more than 5 years. Her previous associations were with asset management companies and investment advising firms. She brings in financial markets subject matter expertise to the team and create easy going investment content for the readers.

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Average Maturity

Debt mutual funds are investment schemes which invest in debt securities that generate a fixed income. They have a predetermined date and pay fixed interest over the tenure of their existence. Hence the returns from debt funds are more predictable...

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Emerging Market Funds

What is an Emerging Market Fund? An emerging market means a country which is rapidly growing in size and scale and is expected to become a developed country soon. The top index provider of the world MSCI has classified 25...

active funds vs passive funds

Passive Vs Active Mutual Funds

Mutual fund investments have become quite popular in India. As an investor, while investing in mutual funds, it is essential to understand their portfolios and how they are managed. Portfolio management means how the fund manager buys and sells underlying assets...

difference between liquid funds vs debt funds

Liquid Fund vs Debt Fund

While choosing to invest in mutual funds, there is often confusion for investors between debt funds and liquid funds. A debt fund is a broad mutual fund category that invests its collective pool of money in fixed income securities. In...

multicap vs focused equity funds

Multi Cap vs Focused Equity Funds

There are different types of equity funds that are categorised based on their investment strategy and also underlying portfolio composition. Some are based on market capitalisation, some have a sectoral theme, and some have a different investment strategy. In this...

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Gross Profit Ratio

Analysing any financial ratio is crucial for the fundamental analysis of a company. They show different aspects of an organisation’s profitability and cost-efficiency. There are different types of ratios that help measure the company's profitability against revenue over time. They...

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ULIP vs PPF

There are many investment options available in the market for investors to choose from based on their preferences. However, it gets difficult to determine which investment vehicle is suitable for achieving your financial goals. Should you invest in shares or...

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What are Opportunity Funds?

There are different investing styles that fund managers adopt for different schemes. Depending on the investment strategy and investment mandate, the fund manager effectively looks for opportunity and invests the corpus of the scheme. Once such a mutual fund scheme...