Vivek Kaul: The ‘fallacy of composition’ has left equity fund investors reeling

[ad_1] As Justyn Walsh writes in Investing with Keynes: “Keynes’ most famous example of the ‘fallacy of composition’ was the so-called Paradox of Thrift–which notes that saving is good for the individual, but if all individuals increase their savings then aggregate demand will fall, eventually leading to lower savings for the population as a whole.”…

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Defying the market crash, these 10 Nifty 500 index stocks surged over 10% since October; do you own any?

[ad_1] A deep, across-the-board selloff, which the Indian stock market has been witnessing since October last year, has sent over 450 stocks in the Nifty 500 index into negative territory. However, 10 stocks of the index have defied this excruciating pressure and risen valiantly by over 10 per cent during this period. According to Capitalmarket…

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Why this fund wants to keep equal weight across 500 stocks

[ad_1] A 500-stock index is typically expected to offer wide diversification to investors, but the Nifty 500 index has a large-cap bias. However, a recently launched rule-based fund—the Nippon India Nifty 500 Equal Weight Index Fund–aims to give broader diversification across large-, mid-, and small-cap stocks. How it works Instead of market-cap weights, the fund…

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