One of the reasons why India and Indians weather global economic crises better than their global peers is due to their significant gold holdings. Gold tends to do well or at least offers a store of value during economic calamities. Whether it was the Great Financial Crisis of 2007-08 or the COVID-19 catastrophe, if you had gold in your portfolio.
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Gold ETFs See Rs 199-Crore Outflow In January On Profit Booking
Gold exchange traded funds witnessed a net outflow of Rs 199 crore in January, making it the third monthly withdrawal in a row, with investors preferring equities over other segments on buoyant record SIP flow.
The Mutual Fund Show: Do The New Rules Impact You?
The new mutual fund rules will have an impact on how investments are made but will ultimately benefit investors, according to experts. While there have been certain hitches in the implementation of the new mutual fund rules, they are aimed at investor protection, Vishal Dhawan, founder and chief executive officer …
February Mutual Fund Data [09-03-2022]
Equity mutual funds see net inflow of Rs 19,705.2 crore in February compared with inflow of Rs 14,887.7 crore in January.
What is the Better Way to Buy Gold – Gold ETF or Physical Gold?
What is the Better Way to Buy Gold – I prefer physical gold myself but own ETF. If you really know what you are doing, you can buy gold mining stocks. The problem is there are hundreds of gold mining stocks in the world, you got to get the right one.
Five-year mutual fund returns fall below PPF’s, but all is not lost
The economic slowdown, which has been gathering pace since the start of 2018, has now come to bite mutual fund returns. Key equity mutual fund categories have delivered lower returns than the Public Provident Fund (PPF), a risk- and tax-free debt instrument, in the last five years, even as more …
SPDR Gold Holdings Fall for Second Session
Gold steadied on Tuesday, holding close to a near one-week low touched in the previous session, as a stronger dollar and renewed interest for riskier assets dampened demand.