July 2023 Moneycontrol
There are expectations that the RBI may soon start giving dovish signals.
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Gilt funds have just turned more attractive. What should you do?
July 2023 Moneycontrol
He finds a lot more value in short-term papers maturing in one year than their longer-term counterparts.
Investors should allocate bulk of portfolio to shorter-duration debt funds
June 2023 Business Standard
Shift part of portfolio to longer-duration funds when inflation moves sustainably close to RBI’s target level
Inflation down: But does that mean rates will be cut soon?
June 2023 Moneycontrol
As the yield curve is flat, investors are better off investing in short-term bonds maturing in one to three years or mutual fund schemes that invest in such papers.
You can invest in high-yield bonds via online platforms; but be aware of these risks
May 2023 Economic Times
The recent tax changes by the government where the benefit of long-term capital gains tax on debt mutual funds was withdrawn has created a level playing field, drawing investor attention towards bonds.
Look at privately placed NBFC paper while building a bond kitty
May 2023 Economic Times
“Making a private placement for corporates is more cost-effective and fast”.
Treasury bills, ultra short-term debt funds look attractive to park cash
April 2023 Economic Times
“Investors can earn 40-200 basis points more than bank deposits of similar tenure by investing in a mix of T-bills and ultra short-term funds”.
Online bond platforms back in the spotlight after debt fund tax but liquidity issues remain
April 2023 Moneycontrol
SEBI has reduced the face value of bonds in private placement from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 1 lakh.
Higher Yields Make Post Office Fixed-Income Plans Attractive
April 2023 Economic Times
“Even though there is no increase in rates of PPF, it offers the highest post-tax return to investors”.
Indiabulls Housing’s NCD issue offering 10.15% opens; should you invest?
Mar 2023 Moneycontrol
One should note that the NCD issue comes with a fair bit of credit risk as it is not rated AAA.