Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIf my investment horizon is 10 years, can I follow an asset allocation of 70:30 (Equity:Debt)?
Episode 177
A 70:30 allocation can be suitable even for long-term goals, tells Ashutosh Gupta
4 years, 11 months ago
Isn’t investing in thematic funds better than direct stocks?
Episode 176
Thematic funds are more diversified than particular stocks and hence more suitable for investors looking for investment in a particular theme, sugges…
4 years, 11 months ago
What is considered as the date and cost of acquisition of segregated portfolios for the tax purpose?
Episode 175
Ashutosh Gupta explains how the date and cost of acquisition of a segregated portfolio are calculated for tax purpose
4 years, 11 months ago
Which will be a better investment – Sovereign Gold Bonds or RBI Floating-Rate bonds?
Episode 174
SGBs and RBI floating-rate bonds are not strictly comparable as the underlying asset class is different, tells Ashutosh Gupta
4 years, 11 months ago
Is it advisable for a first-time investor to invest in index funds?
Episode 173
Ashutosh Gupta talks about the benefits of index funds and why they can be a suitable option for a first-time investor
4 years, 11 months ago
What will be the impact of SEBI’s new mandate for the multi-cap category on multi-cap index funds?
Episode 172
Index funds belong to a separate category as per SEBI classification and hence there would be no impact on them, informs Ashutosh Gupta.
4 years, 11 months ago
If I invest in debt funds now, will my returns be closer to YTM or trailing returns?
Episode 171
The returns may not be as good as what we see in the trailing one-year returns but hopefully, not as low as what the YTM suggests either, says Ashuto…
4 years, 11 months ago
Is it better to do your SIP at the beginning of the month than the end of the month?
Episode 170
Stop worrying about the date of your SIP, instead be guided by the cycle of your cash flows, advises Ashutosh Gupta
5 years ago
Does the advice to avoid more than four–five funds apply to portfolios with both debt & equity funds?
Episode 169
The benefits of diversification diminish rapidly after four–five funds even when debt funds are considered as part of the portfolio, informs Ashutosh…
5 years ago
Should I exit Kotak Standard Multicap and SBI Small Cap?
Episode 168
One should exit a fund for two–three specific reasons, otherwise they should continue to stay invested, suggests Ashutosh Gupta
5 years ago