Are The Markets Headed For A Bubble?

'The problem is that the bubble may not only be in valuations, but also in investors' minds.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India's equity markets are currently polarised into small and......

Fixed income plans? Go long-term

Investors who had parked their savings in debt funds will want to forget 2004. It was a year in which volatile interest rates wreaked havoc on debt funds.The average depreciation in capital was......

'US policy normalisation has implications for risk assets'

'Any normalisation exercise will bring its share of volatility.'  Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Fed policy action will have a bearing on risk assets and global liquidity, says Amit......

Debt funds find favour with 'not so rich' Indians

In other debt-oriented funds, retail assets jumped from about Rs 45,000 crore to Rs 64,000 crore. Retail investors, the trade jargon for non-wealthy individuals, are increasingly looking to debt......