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For decades, fixed deposits (FDs) have been the staple investment option of every Indian household. However, due to the rise of modern investment options, there is currently a decline in FDs and a precise shift towards debt mutual funds. Vardan Pandhare examines why debt mutual funds are superior to fixed deposits

Taking on equity exposure via mutual funds sets you free from portfolio diversification. The year gone by was quite volatile and eventful for equities, but now the question is what’s there for mutual fund investors in 2023? In this article, Henil Shah analyses the best five equity mutual funds for 2023 for conservative, moderate and aggressive investors

When the markets begin to slide into a bear market, most investors sell their investments hastily, resulting in a negative investing experience. However, a bear market is an excellent opportunity to invest in equity mutual funds. This article will discuss what a bear market is, how it varies from a market correction, and how to deal with it.

Commodity mutual funds are yet to make their mark among Indian investors compared to other popular offerings such as equity, debt or hybrid funds. However, of late, people are showing interest in them given the volatility of the equity markets. In this special report, Vardan Pandhare explores the basics of commodity mutual funds and sheds light on some of the trending commodity funds in India

Disruption in world affairs, rising inflation, low equity returns and fear of a looming recession are leading many investors to assess alternative forms of investment. Not surprisingly, many are turning to precious metals like gold and silver to act as a safe haven. But is it the right time? Vardan Pandhare helps you answer the question