FAQ

What are the chances of investing in SIPs in Mar '18? How are the trends?
  March 2018 has seen a correction of almost 10% in the Indian stock markets. The trend for this year seems to be flat so far with a lot of sideways mov...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:47 PM
What should be the strategy to earn ₹25 lac in 5 years with a lump sum investment of ₹5 lac today in mutual funds?
Assuming you make a constant 15% return (no guarantees) on your investments over five year horizon, you will need to open a Mutual Fund SIP of Rs 25,0...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:50 PM
Which is a better fund, the SBI FMCG fund or the Tata India consumer fund?
The answer is neither. Both are sectoral funds from reputed fund houses. However, we believe that long term investors should stay away from sectoral funds....
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:50 PM
What is SIP (Systematic Investment Plan)?
An SIP is a great way to invest with discipline and build wealth for the long term. Most mutual funds offer SIP plans to help make it convenient to in...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:51 PM
Would you invest in India? Why or why not?
I would definitely invest in India because of the opportunities that abound, problems to be solved and the mass uplift of common people’s lives that i...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:51 PM
Which site should I use for a mutual investment, Upwardly or FundsIndia?
Two main things to help you which one to use. Go for a site that offers only Direct Plan Mutual Funds coupled with strong advisory capabilities. Ne...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:52 PM
How much are you willing to pay as yearly subscription fees in INR, if you get a portfolio of Indian stocks which returns on an average CAGR of 15% to 20% over long term, say 10+ years?
There is no body who can guarantee a return of 20% CAGR year on year. Anyone promising a very high return for a long period is likely taking a high ri...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:52 PM
I am 19 years old. I want to invest in stock market, but I lack knowledge of share market. How should I proceed?
  Since you are very young and do not know about the stock market, one option is to start investing in Equity Mutual Funds. You can start small, with as...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:52 PM
What is the current rate of return on the Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in India?
The return depends on the Mutual Fund you select. Assuming that you wish to know the best returns possible, the answer would be in the equity fund cat...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:53 PM
Which SIP for 20 lakhs long term is 15 years?
I assume that you want to know how much to invest in an SIP over 15 years to arrive at a corpus of Rs 20 lakhs. The answer would be to invest between ...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 3:53 PM