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In India, mutual fund investments are one of the most popular forms of investment. Why? Investing in mutual funds is easy, and requires minimum effort and general information about the market. The best feature is anyone can start investing in mutual funds with as low as Rs.100 every month.
‘Investments’ often initiate a common notion that women need to be well explained when it comes to understanding finance. The age-old belief that women are risk-averse spenders permeates deeply back in time and most attention was given by the media and the age-old societal norms that discourage women from being excessive shoppers to financial advisors who assume their female clients want less control over their investments.
Geopolitical Unrest: The all-out conflict in the Eastern Ukraine with Russia has triggered panic among investors. This has led to aggressive selling in the equity segment for an extended period. The Russian index was down over -40% on 24 February 2022. Similar event happened in March 2014, when Russia took over Crimea. During that period, the Russian index RTSI lost over -53% in 9 months. Nevertheless, the market recovered while Indian equity market stood unhampered.
India has been on the path of development for a long time now, we have definitely achieved some significant milestones. Thanks to the ‘Age of Globalization’. Specifically, today’s youth, who are constantly going after the extravagant lifestyle, simply because they feel they can afford it.
Choosing an investment for greater returns can be confusing! You wish to earn higher returns! But you need to avoid costly investment mistakes. E.g. should you invest in equity or bonds? Or are you better off with large-cap or small-cap companies instead?
