Gold has several completely different roles as an investment. These roles are so different that it?s useless to talk about…

Some of the basic characteristics of a good investment are low-cost, transparency, liquidity, and ease of understandability and comparability.

For some time now, I had stopped receiving mails about mutual funds being chosen on the basis of their net…

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has taken yet another step in bringing about reforms in the mutual fund…

Last year, the Securities and Exchange Board of India implemented a number of landmark decisions that were aimed at making…

Essentially, investing in equities ?through funds or stocks?is an easy thing to do. You pick the well performing fund or…

If you?re a UTI Mutual Fund investor, then here?s some really good news for you. No, there isn’t some windfall…

In an email we received a few days back, an investor asked my opinion about a fund he?d chosen to…

As kids, we were always taught that there is no substitute for hard work. While growing up, we were taught…

Mutual funds were invented with the intention of making investing easy for the lay investor. The basic premise of mutual…

Predictions are futile. This is the lesson that the past three years at the bourses have taught us. In fact,…

Wow! What an amazing three-year period we?ve had at the bourses. I don?t think anybody could have imagined that the…

Quite often, I come across investors who by their own behavior make investments more complicated than they actually are. If…

As the Indian cricket team reached the pinnacle of the ICC Test Rankings, a certain statistic in a newspaper caught…

A few days back, I was emailed a question by a mutual fund investor wherein he asked me if he…

One of the things that I really enjoy doing is talking with investors. After having being associated with the financial…