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Analysts see gold at Rs 56,500 in 12 months. Is it a good time to buy? "Rising coronavirus cases, continuous liquidity injections, rising inflationary expectations, economies growing on the back of debt, Middle East tensions, trade war between US and China and few other factors continue to boost the sentiment and build a strong case for higher gold prices," says Manav Modi, Analyst at Motilal Oswal Representative Image Since the start of this year, gold has been under pressure as the dollar and US bond yields surged pricing in a swift turnaround of the US economy. The precious metal's journey...

Illustration by Raj Verma If liquid and short-term debt funds gave negative returns in March 2020 when the Franklin Templeton fiasco was on in full swing, duration funds turned negative in March 2021. Most debt schemes with long-duration investments, which had delivered double-digit returns in 2020, are back at single digits now. Experts blame volatility in bond yields for such a high variation in returns in the short term. Debt funds are considered safe as they hold fixed-income securities. However, as the above examples show, this is not true. "Debt mutual funds are subject to mark-to-mark...

0% return! Debt mutual fund investors in for a shock in FY22 "Investors at the short-end (up to 2Y) will probably earn zero or negative real return (inflation-adjusted) in FY22, similar to FY21," says Dhawal Dalal, CIO-Fixed Income Edelweiss AMC Mutual fund managers have been cautioning investors to lower return expectation from debt mutual funds this year. They believe, investors should expect low single-digit return from the bond market in FY22. "Investors at the short-end (up to 2Y) will probably earn zero or negative real return (inflation-adjusted) in FY22, similar to FY21," says Dhawal ...

First time in 9 months! Equity MFs see net inflows of Rs 9,115 cr in March According to AMFI data, equity funds recorded healthy net inflows to the tune of Rs 9,115 crore in March. Highest net inflows across the equity scheme categories were recorded by the thematic and sectoral schemes worth Rs 2,009 crore in March Equity-oriented schemes saw redemptions worth Rs 18,908 crore in March, 26 per cent lower than the earlier month Equity-oriented mutual funds have witnessed net inflows in March for the first time in last nine months. According to Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) data, ...

Synopsis The Reserve Bank of India has decided to hold policy rates in its bi-monthly monetary policy meeting held from 5-7 April. Agencies The Reserve Bank of India has decided to hold policy rates in its bi-monthly monetary policy meeting held from 5-7 April. The central bank kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 4.00% and reverse repo rate at 3.35% in the April policy meet. The RBI has also decided to continue with its accommodative stance. "The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met on 5th, 6th and 7th April, 2021 and deliberated on current and evolving macroeconomic and financial developme...