Page 8 - Retail Investors

Invest in a smart-beta fund only if you are convinced about strategy

Use market cap index-based funds in your core portfolio and complement them with smart-beta funds in satellite portfolio

Retail investors' holdings drop by Rs 1.67 trn to Rs 17.58 trn in Q1: Data

Shareholding of high networth individuals (HNIs) - those holding shares worth more than Rs 2 lakh in a company - also declined to 2.08 per cent as on June 30, from 2.21 per cent on March 31

Domestic investors' holdings touch record highs in Q1, shows data

But foreign investments continue to fall amid tightening global liquidity

RIL, banks lift Sensex 246 pts, Nifty tops 16,300; Rupee ends at 79.95/$

CLOSING BELL: The steady depreciation in the value of the rupee against the US dollar is likely to prove expensive for corporate India

TMS Ep212: Tata renewables, Pronab Sen, markets, current account deficit

Is Tata copying Adani, Reliance with its green turn? What's Pronab Sen's take on the state of economy? Will retail stocks survive the wave of inflation? What is current account deficit? Answers here.

Small stocks, big losses

Retail investors should limit exposure

Trading volume dips amid market turmoil, retail investors take a hit

ADTV for cash segment lowest since Feb 2020; retail participation hit, say analysts

Sebi forms advisory panel to hybrid securities to enable larger retail play

The 20-member committee will be chaired by K V Kamath, Chairperson of National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development

UBS expects retail flows into equity markets to slow amid rising rates

Meanwhile, the $23 billion net selling by FIIs (equity) in the Indian market year-to-date (YTD), is, when adjusted for FII AUM, the most intense in over a decade-surpassed only by the GFC, UBS said

Retail investors acting like shock absorbers in stock market: Sitharaman

Amid continuing volatility in the stock market, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said retail investors seem to act as shock absorbers even when foreign portfolio investors went away

Not satisfied with FD returns of top-tier banks? Consider G-Secs

Those keen on locking in interest rates for very long tenures should also opt for them

Equity funds: Retail investors stay put despite market volatility

Over 56% retail investors holding on to equity funds for at least 2 yrs as of March'22

Is the golden period of retail inflows ending? Watch out for these factors

Jefferies highlights four factors that historically have influenced retail investor sentiment

Asset allocation model of 'balanced advantage funds' must fit your needs

Check fund's performance in different market conditions to evaluate efficacy of model

After FII, will retail investor flows into equity market also shrink?

Over past decade, strong retail flows have coincided with declining / low deposit rates, said analysts at Jefferies, who expect the deposit rates to go above the 7 per cent level with a lag

MFs collect Rs 1.08 tn via 176 NFOs in FY22 on retail investors' interest

According to the data compiled by Morningstar India, there were 176 new fund offers in 2021-22 which managed to collect a staggering Rs 1,07,896 crore during their inception stage

LIC shares slip below IPO price in grey mkt, trade at Rs 940-945: Sources

Retail investors still in-the-money

Nearly a million LIC IPO applications could be rejected due to glitches

The actual number of valid applications will be formally announced by LIC ahead of its listing

Should recent events at Axis Mutual Fund worry India's retail investors?

Two fund managers at Axis Mutual Fund were stripped of their responsibilities recently over suspicion that they were involved in front-running. Is it just a stray incident? Or, the tip of an iceberg?

Mid, smallcaps may outperform in 2022 despite near-term headwinds: Analysts

While investors dumped mid-and small-cap stocks as the markets remained choppy over the past few weeks, analysts still expect these two segments to see good interest from a medium-to-long term