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Hybrid MFs attract ₹1.55 trn in FY26 on diversified investment appeal
Hybrid mutual fund schemes attracted inflows of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2025-26, a 29 per cent increase over the preceding fiscal year, as investors increasingly turned to diversified investment strategies amid volatile market conditions. The category witnessed strong traction despite heightened geopolitical tensions, including the conflict in West Asia, as investors sought balanced investment solutions that could cushion market volatility. "Hybrid funds saw strong traction in FY26 as investors looked for balanced investment solutions during volatile times. Multi asset allocation funds, in particular, gained popularity due to their ability to deliver relatively stable performance across market cycles," Radhika Gupta, MD and CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, told PTI. According to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), the number of hybrid fund folios rose to 1.9 crore in March 2026 from 1.56 crore a year earlier, adding 34 lakh investor accounts. Assets under manageme

Rs 3,000 Mutual Fund SIP Vs PPF: Which Can Build Bigger Wealth In 15 Years?
SIP is a method of investing regularly in mutual funds, usually linked to the stock market. PPF, on the other hand, is a government-backed savings scheme.
JSW Steel and Radico Khaitan top Motilal Oswal's buy list after strong earnings
Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research, Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, recommends Radico Khaitan (target ₹4,000) and JSW Steel (target ₹1,520) on strong earnings. He backs Adani Ports and Adani Power on volume growth and power demand. On OMCs, he sees limited downside post the ₹3 hike with HPCL as an interesting pick, while gold jewellery stocks may stay under near-term pressure.

Gold ETFs To Keep Shining Amidst Duty Hikes, Austerity Appeals
A few experts also believe that gold ETFs and fund of funds might see more investments as equities and other assets have turned volatile.

Gold-Silver ratio falls below 55. What does it signal about gold and silver prices? Which precious metal should you buy
The gold-silver ratio has fallen below 55 amid volatility in precious metals. Silver's recent rally contrasts with gold's record prices, prompting investors to reassess their positions. Tata Mutual Fund expects the ratio to rise towards 68, driven by demand for gold amid geopolitical tensions.
Kalyan Jewellers shares crash over 40% from peak, erode Rs 27,000 crore investor wealth. Buy, sell or hold?
Kalyan Jewellers shares have plummeted over 40 percent from their peak, wiping out significant investor wealth. This sharp decline follows a call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pause gold purchases and a government hike in import duties. Analysts point to policy headwinds and technical weakness impacting the stock.

HDFC MF withdraws Gold-Silver Passive FoF NFO amid import duty hike concerns
HDFC Mutual Fund withdraws HDFC Gold-Silver Passive Fund of Fund NFO amid higher gold import duties and rupee pressure.

From gold to large caps: Where PL Wealth sees opportunities for investors
PL Capital says India equities face near term volatility from oil, inflation and geopolitics, but domestic liquidity, cyclicals and quality large caps support a resilient long term outlook.

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Profit booking limits paper gold rally post duty hike
The overnight hike in import duty on Wednesday drives ETF holders to book profits, limiting the rally to 6%.

SEBI may ease borrowing rules to give mutual funds more flexibility in managing cash
SEBI is looking to relax short-term borrowing rules for mutual funds after industry concerns, aiming to help fund houses manage daily liquidity more smoothly.
12 stocks held by 100+ MFs in April surged up to 75% so far in 2026
Twelve stocks held by over 100 mutual fund schemes have surged up to 75% in just four months of 2026, underscoring strong institutional conviction and market momentum.