Investors should make staggered investment in long-duration funds

Be, however, prepared for interim volatility and have a horizon of above five years

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4 min read Last Updated : Mar 16 2023 | 10:07 PM IST

Should one consider investing in a long-duration fund (LDFs) at this juncture? That is the question many retail investors have been asking themselves vis-a-vis LDFs, a category that has been in the limelight over the past three months with four fund houses — HDFC, SBI, UTI, and Axis &m

Topics : SEBI | funds | Investment | Bonds

First Published: Mar 16 2023 | 6:44 PM IST

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