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We believe that this is not of importance to consumers because the exact date of allotment of units has very little bearing on your outcomes over the long term. If you are doing a SIP, you don’t really know what the market condition would be on any given day in the future.

There has been a change in the minimum investment required in companies of various market capitalisations, in multi cap funds.

April-June Quarter GDP data indicates we may be in for a rough ride. But was this truly unexpected? More importantly, will this impact how you invest going forward?

Markets have continued to rise this month as well, but ground reality dictates investors should remain cautious and have good risk management in place.

The market trend over the last few months, clearly underlines that equity market returns are nonlinear. While many had given up on long term returns at the end of March, it also shows that patience in the market is what gets rewarded rather than panic.

If you hold your units for a year, the impact is about 0.005%, or in other words negligible.

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

A rating downgrade for a country tends to affect its ability to attract investments. However, it is not the only parameter. The sovereign rating downgrade of India by Moody’s was not the only rating downgrade. And no this is not as disastrous as it looks.

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.

The short answer is, you don’t need to worry. Scripbox did not recommend any of the funds which had exposure to these securities. In fact, preventing such exposure is one of our algorithm’s key objectives

We have looked a little deeper into the announcements which will have a more direct and immediate impact on individual citizens and have set them out in this article. Separately, we have also listed out in the Annexure the details of all the other announcements made by the Finance Minister.

A virtual economic shutdown in April has put many companies in a tough spot, only the best companies with enough cash reserves are likely to come out on top.