Direct stocks or mutual funds? The best answer isn’t a side—it’s a strategy

Now that you’ve seen it, tell me doesn’t that sum up half the financial arguments you see online. You say mutual funds? Someone screams “stocks!” You say fixed deposits (FDs)? Someone else declares them useless. Apparently, on social media, picking one thing means trashing everything else—and nuance has left the chat. Here’s the truth: very…

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Should you consider a fund tracking 1,000 stocks?

Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company’s proposed new fund—Motilal Oswal BSE 1000 Index Fund—will be passively managed and track the newly launched BSE 1000 index. But should investors consider putting their money into a fund tracking a 1,000-stock index? First, let’s look at the numbers. BSE 1000 vs BSE 500 Motilal Oswal’s new fund will invest…

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Why global investing, diversification is crucial in tumultuous times

At the recent Mint Horizons masterclass in Bangalore, a compelling narrative emerged around the urgent need for Indian investors to look beyond domestic markets and embrace a global perspective on wealth, education, and opportunity. The event brought together experts from fintech, wealth management, and immigration, each highlighting why global exposure is no longer a luxury—but…

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Market moves are unpredictable. Your portfolio doesn’t have to be.

But history shows that markets move in cycles—shaped by economic indicators, interest rate shifts, geopolitical developments, and corporate performance. Every correction has ultimately been followed by recovery and growth. For seasoned investors, the key lies in patience, discipline, and a well-structured portfolio that can dynamically adapt to changing market conditions. Staying invested through market ups…

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Mint Horizons, a masterclass series on global investing launches in Bengaluru

In today’s dynamic financial landscape, Indian investors face increasing challenges with domestic market volatility and currency fluctuations. Recognising the need for diversification and global exposure, we are proud to presentMint Horizons, an exclusive masterclass series designed to empower investors with the knowledge and tools to navigate international markets effectively. Featuring some of the top investment…

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