Equity mutual funds surge to historic Rs 34,697 crore inflows in May

Unperturbed by election uncertainty, investors poured record sums into equity mutual fund (MF) schemes in May, driving India closer to a $5 trillion market capitalisation. Illustration: Dominic......

Mutual funds bet on 'special' opportunities as uncertainties loom

Mutual funds are looking to tap into the special opportunities theme ahead of the results of the general election results and the continued uncertainty on the geo-political and interest rate......

'Largecaps offer a reasonable margin of safety'

'Investors should focus on largecap funds, flexicap funds, business cycle funds, or hybrid-category funds.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India is poised to perform well, even in the......

Cash levels in smallcap mutual fund schemes swell as valuations turn lofty

The cash pile within smallcap mutual fund (MF) schemes has grown over the past few months amid a relentless rally in stocks in this space. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com While fund......