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How Falling Markets Can Benefit Your SIP Plan

Market downturns can trigger anxiety, but for SIP investors, they present a golden opportunity. By consistently investing through volatility, you benefit from rupee cost averaging, accumulating more units at lower prices and enhancing long-term returns. With the power of compounding and a disciplined approach, SIPs turn market dips into wealth-building moments

Why is a SIP Investment Calculator beneficial?

With the rapid rise in online financial planning, more and more smart investors are choosing SIP investments as their investment avenue of choice for meeting their long and short term goals. As a thumb rule, SIP’s work best when you dispassionately keep them running despite the ups and downs of the markets.

SIP Vs Lumpsum Investments: Which Is Better?

Investing towards financial goals can be done in two ways. The first option is to invest a part of the income every month for the long term. The other option is to invest a lumpsum amount once and stay invested for the long term. Both options have pros and cons, and investors often wonder which option they should choose. In this article, we will discuss SIP vs Lump sum, and which approach an investor should take.

A Decade of Investing: Analysing Average SIP Returns in 10 Years

In the last few years, many retail investors have started investing regularly in mutual funds through the systematic investment plan (SIP) route. Also, the stock markets have done well in the last few years. During the Covid pandemic, the Nifty 50 Index fell to levels of around 7,500.

Should I Invest Now or Wait for a Market Correction ?

On 12th June 2024, the Nifty 50 Index hit a new all-time high of 23,441. The small correction on 4th June 2024, resulting from lower-than-expected seats won by the BJP, lasted for just one week or so. With markets touching new all-time highs once again, investors waiting on the sidelines are wondering whether they should invest at these levels or wait for a correction.

SIP Mistakes That Mutual Fund Investors Should Avoid

In April 2024, the systematic investment plan (SIP) inflows hit a record high of Rs. 20,371 crores. The monthly SIP inflows have been hitting record highs for the last quite a few months. They have become the go-to mode of investing for retail investors in various mutual fund schemes. While the SIP mode of investing has a number of benefits, there are certain things you should keep in mind. In this article, we will discuss some SIP mistakes that mutual fund investors should avoid.

Markets Fell due to Election Results: Should You Continue Your SIP or Accelerate Your Investments?

On June 4th, 2024, the Nifty dropped by 5.93%, while the Sensex declined by 5.74%. The markets were reacting to the unexpected outcome of the election results. The BJP failed to get a clear majority. Although the NDA coalition, led by the BJP, got a majority, the margin was far less than what the exit polls had anticipated.

What Are the Different Types of SIPs? How to Use Step-Up SIP to Reach Your Financial Goals Faster?

In the past, over long investment periods, stock markets have given excellent returns and created wealth for investors. However, in the short term, markets can be very volatile and experience big bouts of corrections. Hence, it is always recommended that you invest in small amounts regularly over the long term.

Does Daily, Weekly, or Monthly SIP Make a Difference in Returns? Which One Should You Choose?

Systematic investment plans (SIPs) are the go-to mode of investments in mutual funds for most retail investors. In April 2024, the number of SIP accounts stood at 8.70 crores

How Much to Invest in SIP's to Reach Your Goals? How Can Step-up SIP Boost the Process?

You must have heard the famous sayings like: "Good things take time", "Good things happen to those who wait", or "Good things come in small packages".

How to Make Your SIP Investments Work for You

Fuelled by AMFI’s impactful “Mutual Funds Sahi Hai” campaign, Mutual Fund SIP’s have witnessed massive traction over the past few years. In fact, monthly SIP flows of the industry has had a giant leap in the past few years to almost Rs. 14,000 crores. If you’re a Mutual Fund SIP investor, here are four ways to make them work for you.

4 Tips to Achieve Your Financial Goals Through SIP’s

The ubiquitous “Mutual Funds Sahi Hai” campaign has fuelled an increased interest in Mutual Fund SIP’s (Systematic Investment Plans) over the past few years. The industry’s monthly SIP inflows stood at Rs. 15,814 crores as on August 23 as Mutual Fund assets grew significantly over the past five years. If you’re one of the thousands of investors who are using SIP’s to achieve their financial goals, here are four things to keep in mind.