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Taking a loan against your mutual fund investments sounds straightforward, but most people aren’t sure what the monthly payment actually looks like. Is it like an EMI? Do you pay the principal every month? What if you borrow more or repay early?
This guide breaks down exactly how monthly payments work on a Loan Against Mutual Funds (LAMF), including the formula, real ex...
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) closed FY26 with record revenue and profit, yet its March quarter (Q4) showed clear stress in the oil and gas businesses. Disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz exposed how quickly external shocks can hit the largest conglom...
April was a month of two competing forces. US-Iran tensions choked crude supply through the Strait of Hormuz, hammered the rupee, and kept foreign investors in a persistent sell mode. On the other side, a strong Q4 earnings season, especially in financials, metals, and pharma, reminded the market that the domestic economy was holding up, at least for now.
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Most investors who use mutual funds have the same story. They started an SIP in a large-cap fund a few years ago. Then a colleague recommended a midcap fund that had just delivered great returns. Then there was a tax-saving deadline in March, so they put some money into an ELSS. Somewhere along the way, they read about a flexi-cap fund and added it too. And then some cash sat...
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a permanent intergovernmental organisation founded to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its member nations. Its core mandate is to stabilise global oil markets, ensuring an efficient, economic, and regular supply to consumers while securing a steady income for pr...