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Franklin launches protection fund

All about Franklin Templeton safety fund

Indian investors expect major rally in equities this year

As the stock markets scale new peaks almost every day in a pre-poll rally, a vast majority of Indian investors expect a further rise in equities in the current year, says a survey.

Want to play safe in 2017? Bet on banks

Stocks such as ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda and HDFC Bank are among the top banking picks of analysts for 2017. A decline in cost of funds and treasury gains are expected to help stabilise their net interest margins

When markets heat up: Stay invested or sit on cash?

Monitor how long the high cash position lasts. If it lasts for a month or two, it is fine. But if it continues for a couple of quarters, seek your advisor's opinion on whether to exit the fund.

Falling rupee and its impact on global funds

Gold funds have returned -5.2 per cent, while the Sensex is down 7 per cent in the past year.

Avoid these ELSS investment mistakes for higher returns

When looking at fund returns, avoid looking at just the past 12 months' performance, says Sanjay Kumar Singh

Want better returns at lower risk? Go for STPs

Now STPs or variable SIPs can earn better returns than vanilla SIPs.

Can Indian markets absorb FII selling?

'It is unlikely that foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) might increase their India allocation, given the overweight status for most FPIs.' 'Given the commentary from the Republican Party, an anti-imports approach means money will not flow out of the US.'

Beat a weak rupee by investing in international funds

Investors in international funds should have a horizon of more than five years. Not only will this help them overcome equity and currency volatility, it will also help them enjoy better tax treatment, says Sanjay Kumar Singh.

How does a falling rupee affect you?

There are some advantages of a falling rupee.