Some multi cap mutual funds are moving into the flexi cap category - How does this affect you as an investor? In Sep 2020, SEBI had tweaked the investment mandate of Multi cap Funds. As per the circular from SEBI, multi-cap funds are required to invest at least 25% of their assets each in large, mid and small cap stocks.
While it rained stimulus packages in December, wait and watch remains the rule As stimulus packages were released globally and the world wonders about a new strain of the Coronavirus even as multiple vaccines become accessible, the year is ending with markets staying cautiously optimistic.
The good news outweighed the bad news, as far as the markets are concerned, in November Despite European countries announcing a slew of COVID-19 related lockdowns and restrictions, the markets had reasons to smile with multiple players reporting successful COVID vaccine trial rates, and Joe Biden’s election.
October sees market volatility and multiple moves from SEBI While market volatility continues, there was no drastic fall despite the IMF revising their predicted contraction of India’s FY ‘21 GDP from 4.5% to 10.3% from the June forecast of 4.5%.
Indians and Saving: Scripbox survey for World Savings Day 9 out of 10 Indians say that financial health has a profound impact on their well-being, and yet only a minority of Indians invest their hard-earned money. A recent survey conducted by us at Scripbox, on the occasion of #WorldSavingsDay, produced some interesting insights on one's relationship between wealth and well-being. Read on.
Volatility returns in earnest in September as markets struggle globally The markets are turbulent, largely because of global factors. The uncertainty over the US stimulus, combined with the consistent commentary that the markets are not in sync with the economy, and a second wave of Covid cases, meant that investors are nervous about business growth.
The recent SEBI circular on Multi Cap funds - What does it mean for you? There has been a change in the minimum investment required in companies of various market capitalisations, in multi cap funds.
Markets continue upward trend in August, but risk management is critical now Markets have continued to rise this month as well, but ground reality dictates investors should remain cautious and have good risk management in place.
July market rally hints at an intact India growth story, recovery seen on track There are some who think the markets are living in an alternate reality, but the rally in July involved multiple companies in the IT and Pharma sectors. FIIs have also made a big comeback last quarter. There’s good reason to believe the India growth story is intact.
Scripbox goes international, helping NRIs in their investing journey Your favourite investment service, Scripbox is now in a position to address the needs of NRIs, especially in the UAE and Singapore. NRI Investors from the US and Canada can invest too.
Challenges on multiple fronts and a Moody's downgrade fail to subdue markets in June Rising numbers of COVID 19 cases, Moody's downgrade, and challenges for the MSME sector were countered by a spree of capital raising and upbeat sentiment to keep markets positive in June
Atmanirbhar Bharat leaves markets unenthused as May turns volatile on COVID-19 and Lockdown impact The markets in May turned choppy once again as the stimulus package failed to raise spirits. While the long term prospects remain good considering the resilience of the Indian economy, short term concerns have started raising their heads. Post lockdown performance of companies can tell us more in the coming months.
