Mutual Funds Investing vs Bank Fixed Deposits

I have often seen people planning to Invest in bank Fixed Deposits rather than Equity related Mutual Funds inspite of the growing Indian Economy and rising stock market. Though the times are changing and people have started looking at Equity Investment schemes, but still its only the minority of people savings going into the equity … Read more

About Alternative Mutual Funds

Mutual funds are a wonderful option for investors who are inexperienced as well as those who simply don’t have the time to focus on a variety of securities. Mutual funds, and even alternative mutual funds, can be a wonderful way to diversify your portfolio and potentially increase your net worth. However, investors get taken advantage … Read more

Alternative Mutual Funds-Things to Consider

Many potential investors hear the word “volatility” and think they want to stay as far away as possible. Unfortunately, volatility in a mutual fund has really gotten a bad rap and it is not always bad. In fact, volatility can be very helpful in alternative mutual funds if it correlates between your investments in the … Read more

How Small Funds Outperform Large Funds – a Classic David Vs Goliath

Often investors get caught by marketing like anyone else and become absolutely in love with a brand. Case in point is that they’ll take lower returns from a large, name brand fund over the higher returns of a lesser known, small fund. To be fair, the large name brand funds may have earned that brand … Read more

Exotic Alternative Mutual Funds

Many investors today are looking for alternative mutual funds that are guaranteed to make them money or at the very least not lose them any money over the long term. These are funds that have very low risk and that won’t bring in high returns as a result. Of course, with alternative mutual funds there … Read more