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The market is trading near 52-week lows. The Nifty is down 15% from the 52-week high, while small caps are down nearly 25%. Uncertainty caused by Trump Administration’s trade policies have dragged global equity indices down, as recession fears increase globally. China and European Union have responded with retaliatory...

The market has been volatile for the last few months (see the chart below). Global risk sentiments have been weak since the beginning of this year due to the trade policies of the Trump Administration. In the Liberation Day speech in April, President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imports from the United States' trading...

Groww Mutual Fund has launched a New Fund Offer (NFO), Groww Gilt Fund. This is a debt scheme which will invest in Government Securities across different maturities. Government Securities have “Sovereign Guarantee”, in other words, interest (coupon) and principal repayment are guaranteed by the Government...

Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund has launched a new passive fund offer, Bajaj Finserv Nifty Next 50 Index Fund. Nifty Next 50 comprises of 51st to 100th stocks by market capitalization. Nifty Next 50, along with Nifty 50 represents the universe of large cap stocks in India. While Nifty 50 and Sensex are the two...

Quantitative investing or quant investing is a rule-based investment strategy that uses statistical techniques to make investment decisions. Quant funds are thematic equity mutual fund schemes, which utilize complex mathematical models and algorithms to make investment decisions...

The market is in recovery phase after President Trump announced a 90 day pause on his administration’s proposed tariffs on imports from the United States’ trading partner. The market is hopeful that a mutually satisfactory resolution will be achieved on tariffs in the next 90 days. The Nifty is...

After months of volatility the market is in the recovery phase after President Trump announced a 90 day pause on high tariffs imposed by the United States Government on exports to the United States. In the last 10 days or so, Nifty has gained nearly 1,700 points (see the chart below). Positive global risk sentiments...

Nippon India Mutual Fund has launched two new index funds, Nippon India Nifty 500 Low Volatility 50 Index Fund and Nippon India Nifty 500 Quality 50 Index Fund. These two passive funds are smart beta funds which track factor indices. Factor indices are constructed using quantitative, rule-based investment strategies based...

Kotak Mutual Fund has launched a New Fund Offer (NFO) Kotak Nifty Top 10 Equal Weight Index Fund. This NFO is a passive fund which will invest in Nifty Top 10 Equal Weight Index. Nifty Top 10 Equal Weight Index is a new index, launched in June 2024. The index constituents are the 10 largest companies by market...

Groww Mutual Fund has launched an NFO, Groww Nifty 500 Momentum 50 ETF as well as a Fund of Fund, Groww Nifty 500 Momentum 50 ETF FOF. As the name suggests Groww Nifty 500 Momentum 50 ETF is an exchange traded fund which will track the Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index. The Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index...