Short-term Funds

Use smart cash management to optimise returns on short-term funds

However, one should avoid keeping excessive funds in savings accounts

Ascertis Credit closes Rs 1k cr short-term income fund, exceeding target

The fund, part of Ascertis' new Income Fund Series, was launched in response to investor demand for a shorter-term investment vehicle with regular income distribution

Short-duration funds: Ideal for low-risk investors with goals 1-3 yrs away

Short-duration debt funds have gained popularity among investors for their ability to provide accrual income and their moderate sensitivity to interest rate changes

India's short-term borrowing costs decline to lowest in two years

The yield on the 364-day treasury bill dipped to 6.7240 per cent in an auction on Wednesday, the least since September 2022

Indian banks' short-term debt increases to 12-year high on loan demand

Depositors in India have been saving less in banks as soaring equity markets and avenues such as mutual funds, insurance funds and pension funds lure them

Short term debt funds are in demand: Where should you park your funds?

The return of debt funds appears to be a reset of institutional allocation, as well as locking in higher rate

Short-to-medium debt: Active play pays dividends for ICICI MF's Banthia

ICICI Prudential's short-term and medium-duration funds outperformed on the back of timely shifts in strategies

A glut of cash chasing assets in India causes short-term rates to plunge

Banks have parked 6.1 trillion rupees ($82.5 billion) of excess cash with the central bank at the reverse repo rate of 3.35%

Short-tenure loans help gold financiers shine even as NBFCs, HFCs struggle

While Muthoot has over 12% share of commercial papers in its total borrowings as of September 2018, Manappuram has over 25% in the same period

Short-term trend negative

The short-term trend bounced from support at 9,450 in late June

Short-term funds to come into limelight

Short-term funds likely to outperform from here on, as RBI seems to have come close to the end of rate cycle and scope for future rate cuts has reduced