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Do NRIs have to pay tax on mutual funds?
Without specific DTAA provisions deeming them as shares or explicitly making their gains taxable in India, they cannot be taxed under the same article as shares.

Kiran S N
Jun 224 min read


HDB Financial Services IPO: GMP, price, important dates and more...
The company has set a price band of ₹700 to ₹740 per equity share, with a lot size of 20 shares, translating to a minimum investment of ₹14,800 for retail investors.

Krishna Priya
Jun 202 min read


Globe Civil Projects IPO: Can You Build Wealth with This Infra Player? GMP, Price, Analysis & More
The company has set a price band of ₹67 to ₹71 per equity share, with a lot size of 211 shares, translating to a minimum investment of ₹14,981 for retail investors.

Krishna Priya
Jun 202 min read


How Indian banking trends are reshaping where people park their savings
Over the past five years, India's banking landscape has quietly transformed. While term deposits continue to grow, the balance of where people choose to park their savings is shifting. This post explores the reasons behind this trend, what it means for depositors, and why your money remains safe, regardless of where you bank.

Remin Francis I R
Jun 192 min read


Top 5 Stocks Bought and Sold by Mutual Funds in May 2025
Notable exits included Max Financial Services Ltd. from the Financials sector, with a substantial sell value of ₹1133.28 crore.

Kiran S N
Jun 173 min read


Weekly Economic Outlook: June 9-15, 2025
This week’s global market roundup brings encouraging news on inflation, with India hitting a 6-year low and US consumer sentiment showing signs of recovery. But China’s continued deflation and rising UK unemployment point to deeper economic uncertainties. Here's a quick look at what's moving the numbers around the world.

Remin Francis I R
Jun 162 min read


War, Oil, and India: How will the Israel - Iran war affect India
The recent Israel-Iran conflict has immediately sent shockwaves through global oil markets. From June 12–16, Brent crude jumped approximately 7% to ~$74.23 , back to its April levels. Similarly, WTI surged about 7.6% to $72.98 . Even on June 16, both benchmarks remained elevated, with Brent around $74.87 and WTI at $73.74, following early session swings of over $4. Analysts from Goldman Sachs and Citi largely attribute these price increases to a risk premium rather than funda

Kiran S N
Jun 163 min read


Kerala’s Muthoot Finance becomes the first listed Company from the state to cross ₹1 Lakh Crore Market Cap
Muthoot Finance becomes the first listed company from Kerala to cross ₹1 lakh crore in market cap. This

Remin Francis I R
Jun 102 min read


Weekly Economic Outlook: June 2-8, 2025
The week of June 2–8, 2025, brings a wave of important economic updates from India, the US, China, Europe, and Canada. From surprising rate cuts to slowing manufacturing and easing inflation, this roundup highlights how major economies are navigating a shifting global landscape.

Remin Francis I R
Jun 92 min read


If you’re Ignoring these Sectors after the Rate Cut, you might regret it- Realty and NBFC
NBFCs (Non-Banking Financial Companies) and Real Estate standing out as two key gainers from this interest rate reduction.

Kiran S N
Jun 83 min read


Kerala EMI Crisis: How Rising Debts Are Hurting Families and What You Can Do to Reduce This.
The state's debt-to-asset ratio (DAR), which compares how much debt a household has to its assets, shows a worrying trend. According to the NSS report(2019), the rural households in Kerala had a DAR of 9.7%, while urban households had a ratio of 7.3%.

Remin Francis I R
Jun 72 min read


RBI’s Surprise Repo Rate Cut: What It Means for Your Loans and the Economy
The RBI has surprised everyone with a sharp 50 bps repo rate cut, the steepest in five years. This move could lower your EMIs, impact loan rates, and give a boost to the Indian economy. Here’s what it means for you.

Remin Francis I R
Jun 72 min read


Why is ABFRL Stock Falling? Down by 10% today
On 4th June 2025, Flipkart Investments Private Limited (Walmart-owned) exited its entire 6% stake in ABFRL via a large block deal worth around ₹580–₹600 cr. The shares were sold at a 7% discount to the previous closing price, putting additional downward pressure on the stock. This triggered a further 8–10% fall in a single trading session. Such a large institutional exit often signals negative sentiment and can prompt further selling by other investors. Chart Showing Pric

Kiran S N
Jun 42 min read


Overlooking This Now? It Will Cost You Dearly in the Long Run
As living costs soar, many middle-aged private-sector employees in India are falling behind in retirement planning. This post explores why nearly half of them contribute little to their retirement funds, the limitations of traditional pension schemes, and how mutual funds, especially SIPs, can offer a more secure financial future. Are you doing enough to retire comfortably?

Remin Francis I R
Jun 42 min read


Your 5 Must-Dos for Early Retirement.
The goal isn’t more money. The goal is living life on your own terms.

Kiran S N
Jun 43 min read


Why are Yes Bank shares down by 10% today?
Yes Bank Shares Take a Dive: What's Behind Today's ~10% Drop? Yes Bank shares saw a significant dip today, June 3, 2025, falling by...

Kiran S N
Jun 32 min read


Global Interest Rate Decisions: What to Expect in India, Canada, and the European Union
Discover the expected interest rate decisions for June 2025 in India, Canada, and the European Union. This article dives into the factors driving these decisions, especially India’s likely rate cut, and explores the potential economic impact on inflation and global markets.

Remin Francis I R
Jun 23 min read


How Can you Make Passive Income? SWP Could be your Answer.
SWP (Systematic Withdrawal Plan) lets you withdraw a fixed amount regularly (monthly, quarterly, or weekly) from your mutual fund investment without immediately touching the entire principal amount.

Kiran S N
May 304 min read


Where Does Your Bank Deposits Go? You Could Be Funding India’s Growth Without Even Knowing It
India’s banking landscape hides surprising regional gaps. Which states lend far more than others? Discover what these credit patterns reveal about the country’s hidden growth opportunities. Over the last two decades, India’s banking sector has undergone a significant transformation. While overall deposit and credit volumes have grown impressively, a deeper look through the lens of the Credit-Deposit (CD) Ratio reveals a story of regional divergence. This ratio, which reflects

Remin Francis I R
May 292 min read


Is the $4 Trillion GDP really Significant for a Country like India?
Is the $4 Trillion GDP really significant for a country like India? Read more and find out...

Kiran S N
May 283 min read
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