In many ways, bonds are more complex than stocks. Investors use a host of different metrics to evaluate bond investments, and one involves a concept known as duration, which helps an investor ...

A recent action by RBI on the interest rates has caused havoc in the debt market. There are funds which has less impacted and some are more. From a layman investors view selecting a debt fund becomes ...

Choosing debt funds in a rising interest rate environment is not easy, as rising rates lead to declines in bond prices. Make the wrong choice of duration and you can easily face capital erosion on ...

All mutual fund (MF) schemes, in debt or in the equity category, carry risk. But how can one measure a scheme’s risk to see if it matches with one’s expectations? Investors should keep in mind that ...

A recent action by RBI on the interest rates has caused havoc in the debt market. There are funds which has less impacted and some are more. From a layman investors view selecting a debt fund becomes ...

Equity mutual funds (MFs) are quite popular with investors, and so are the terms associated with this product category. However, things are different when it comes to debt MFs. Here, we attempt to ...