Strength displayed by our indices baffled many investors in India. While they see serious dents in their portfolios, Indices are having a relentless run and are scaling newer heights on almost daily basis. It is true that there has not been broad based rally in Indian markets, as far as prices are considered. To prove…
DetailsInvestors across the country have noticed significant drop in their portfolios in the year 2018 after index touched its peak on 29 January 2018. It is prompting several of them to doubt their own strategy of investments, despite the fact that they have been doing rather well so far. When we checked performance of several…
DetailsThe main goal of mutual fund investors, like in any investment, is to seek appreciation of their investments. Once they are reasonably sure of significant appreciation, they rarely care about the choice of funds. Vivekam’s entire exercise is meant to derive an outperformance over nifty for all its investors irrespective of whether their investments are…
DetailsFear of unknown – Ably addressed! The efficacy of Vivekam’s investment products is firmly established with the success of BIO Growth and SMILES Growth products that helped several hundreds of investors build better portfolios and beat the returns offered by benchmark nifty. By being able to beat top 20 mutual funds (basis: largest assets under…
DetailsBeating Index should be the base minimum: Vivekam has been in the forefront of advising investors handle their investments based on process driven portfolio strategies for the past few years. In its journey, it has had several investors embracing the strategies based on their risk appetite and risk tolerance capacities. We have clearly stated that…
DetailsMarkets are at all time highs and many analysts predict that markets may see correction very soon. For corrections to happen, one of the following should happen: Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) should aggressively sell equities and exit from Indian markets – IT HAS NOT HAPPENED SO FAR Mutual Fund inflows should be tepid or redemptions…
DetailsSpectacular results are possible only when a sound system is designed and implemented with strict discipline adhering to the guidelines stipulated. Once you are backed up by sound systems and you are presented with an opportunity to reap it big, like the situation in Februay / March 2016, it is only a matter of time…
DetailsMost MF investors consider tweaking their schemes in portfolio when the overall returns are negative, irrespective of how the market performed in the similar period. Instead, to be a smart investor, one should never look at his returns in isolation to overall market benchmarks like Nifty or Sensex. There may be enough indications warranting rebalancing…
DetailsEvolution of MF Advisory activity: Advisory role in Mutual Funds has begun to evolve in India after introduction of Investment Advisor regulations and tightening the rules around commission payouts by AMCs to Mutual Fund distributors. Selection of right Mutual Fund for investment has always been a tough call to make. Although a few sites have…
DetailsThere is often a debate on the likely movement of stock indices in India. Many analysts are seen commenting that the Earnings growth of corporates is tepid or even negative. They seem to have narrowed their approach to a few companies, since the overall momentum appears to be otherwise. At Vivekam, we wish to be…
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