Yield to Maturity
Yield to Maturity (YTM): What It Is and How It Works
Imagine you lend ₹1,000 to a friend and they promise to pay you interest every year and return the full amount after a fixed period. Now, if someone else offers…
Hedge Funds
Hedge Funds in India: Definition, Examples, and Strategies
Investors often look beyond traditional options when they aim to generate higher returns or protect their portfolios during uncertain market conditions. While mutual funds, fixed deposits, and equities form the…
Liquid funds
What are Liquid Funds | Risk, Returns & Benefits
The average Indian savings account earns around 2.5% to 3.5% interest per year. Inflation, meanwhile, runs at nearly twice that. This means every rupee sitting idle in your savings account…
Treynor Ratio
Treynor Ratio: What It Is, What It Shows, Formula To Calculate It
Most investors judge a mutual fund based on its returns alone. While returns do matter, they don’t tell the full story. A fund may deliver strong performance, but it may…
Overnight Funds
Overnight Funds – Definition, Taxability and Major Advantages
Have you ever had a lump sum sitting in your savings account, earning almost nothing, while you figure out where to invest it? Where do you keep money that you…
Fund of Funds
Fund of Funds – Types, Advantages and Limitations of FoFs
Choosing the right mutual fund can feel overwhelming, especially when you are faced with hundreds of options across categories, strategies, and risk levels. For many investors, the real challenge is…