The market has been volatile for the past 4 months. INR depreciation, weaker than expected corporate earnings and concerns about trade policies of new US Administration have led to heavy Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) sell-off. Nifty 50 has corrected by more than 13% from its 52-week high...Read More

Axis Mutual Fund has launched a new fund offer (NFO), Axis Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index Fund. This is a factor based passive fund which will track Nifty500 Momentum 50 Index which comprises of 50 high momentum stocks selected from the large, mid and small cap stocks from the composition of Nifty 500 Index. The...Read More

The market has been volatile for the last two months. From 26,200 levels (record high) the Nifty 50 fell below the psychologically important 24,000 level. The Nifty bounced back from 23,500 levels and seemed to be consolidating in a relatively narrow range. However, volatility spiked up after the US Federal Reserve...Read More

Axis Mutual Fund has launched a new fund offer (NFO), Axis Momentum Fund. The fund will follow a momentum approach using price trends and model based approach for risk management. The NFO has opened for subscription on 22nd November and will close on 6th December. In this article we will review this NFO...Read More

SEBI mandates Multi Cap Funds to invest 25% of their assets in each market cap segment viz. large, mid and small cap. The remaining 25% (after allocating 25% each to Large, Mid and Small Cap) can be allocated to any market cap segment or asset class at the discretion of the fund manager.Capture best ideas...Read More

Axis Mutual Fund has launched a New Fund Offer (NFO), an actively managed fund based on the consumption theme, Axis Consumption Fund. India is largely a domestic consumption driven economy and as per Economic Survey 2023-24, India’s private final consumption expenditure (at constant 2011-12 prices) is around 56%...Read More

Axis Quant Fund has recently completed 3 years since launch. Unlike traditional fund managers who rely on a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis to select stocks for their scheme portfolios, quant funds employ systematic, algorithmic rule-based approaches to build their portfolios. Though the...Read More

Banking sector is the backbone of any economy. Banks provide an ecosystem to carry out financial transactions. Companies depend on bank loans to fund their working capital and capex. Economic growth of a country is dependent on a robust and well-functioning banking system. The Indian banking system comprises...Read More

Axis MF has launched a New Fund Offer called the Axis Nifty 500 Index Fund. The NFO opened for subscription on 26th June 2024 and will close on 09th July 2024. Index funds have become very popular with retail investors over the last few years. Index funds have gained popularity among retail investors in recent years...Read More

Over the last three years, the assets under management (AUM) of index funds multiplied by 10 times (source: AMFI, as on 31st May 2024). The number of index fund folios multiplied 7 times from 11.8 lakhs to 83.6 lakhs, showing increasing preference for index funds. Investors normally associate index funds with...Read More