What is Nifty 50? The NIFTY 50 index comprises the top 50 large-cap firms in India that are market leaders in their respective sectors. As a result, only a select few of India's largest and most reputable enterprises are included...

Sector mutual funds invest all their assets in a specific sector. They have the potential to give higher than benchmark returns. However, they are vulnerable to losses as well. They best suit investors with a good understanding of risk. The...

Mahindra Manulife AMC is launching a new small cap fund, Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund, that offers a diversified portfolio by investing across small caps companies. The New Fund Offer (NFO) period for the Mahindra Manulifie Small Cap Fund is...

What is a Commodity Mutual Fund? A commodity mutual fund is a fund that invests in commodities, which are agricultural products or raw materials. A commodity is any goods ranging from precious metals to stones, petroleum and oil products to...

What is a Commodity ETF? A Commodity ETF is an Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) that invests in commodities such as agricultural products, precious metals, natural resources, etc. Commodity ETFs invest in commodity futures contracts or a specific commodity held in...

What is Benchmark? A benchmark is a point of reference against which you can measure the performance of a security, mutual fund or investment. The benchmark comprises an unmanaged group of securities. These groups of securities become a benchmark for...

Samco to launch a new fund in the ELSS category: Samco ELSS Tax Saver Fund Samco Mutual Fund is launching a new ELSS mutual fund, Samco ELSS Tax Saver Fund, that invests in high-quality mid-cap and small-cap companies while offering...

What are Real Estate Mutual Funds? A Real Estate Mutual Fund is a type of Sector Fund that invests primarily in securities issued by corporations that invest in real estate developments. In essence, it is a fund that offers capital...