What is the best performing mutual fund year to date?

Don't misuse the word safe. In a bank you are guaranteed to lose purchasing power after taxes & inflation so that is not safe. Don't think having control over something & seeing t...

Say you worked for Merril Lynch as an Investment Consultant. You could offer Mutual Funds managed by Merril Lynch with the Merril Lynch Brand on them. That is an In House Mutual Fund. Or you coul...

Unit linked insurance: Most insurers in the year 2004 have started offering at least a few unit-linked plans. Unit-linked life insurance products are those where the benefits are expressed in ter...

Morningstar is a nice resource, but remember it is strictly backwards-looking analysis. Kiplingers is OK but is biased towards no loads. (There is a recent study out in the Journal of Financial Pla...

Honestly i dont trust any of the UTI funds, as my mom lost a lot of money during the Ketan parekh scam, since then iam very finicky abt that fund house, would suggest to stick to some fund house o...

Standard deviation is the usual measure of risk. Higher is riskier, lower is less risky. Every mutual fund website will list the standard deviation for each fund. But make certain they're m...

Dear soorya, I very much recommend going to this website below: Mutual Funds India Offers information about mutual funds including scheme search, NAV, fact sheets, toppers and laggards, and p...

It depends on the reason for the investment. If you want to earn money based on the price of golds going up, Buy a mutual fund that buys shares in producing companies, this gives you the best l...