Monday, October 19
Smart beta and factor–based ETFs that use investment factors such as value, momentum, or low volatility for index construction rather than traditional market capitalisation, are garnering investor attention as well, Sumit Bhatnagar, Fund Manager Equity at LIC Mutual Fund says. These trends reflect the evolving landscape of the Indian ETF market, offering investors a variety of options to diversify their portfolios and capitalize on emerging opportunities, he adds.Inflows in ETFs jumped 74% in April to Rs 19,000 crore. While we keep talking about equities and mutual funds, ETFs are steadily gaining popularity among the investors because of their low cost, liquidity and low volatility. What are the emerging trends in equity ETFs amid tariff scares and geo-political concerns?The Indian Equi
In times of market turbulence, it’s not always the smartest investor who wins—but the most emotionally disciplined one.Amid heightened geopolitical tensions, global policy shifts, and uncertain domestic triggers, Amar Ambani, Executive Director at YES SECURITIES, reflects on Warren Buffett’s timeless investing wisdom: “Check your emotions at the door.”In a candid conversation on the latest segment of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Ambani shares why Warren Buffett’s words are more relevant than ever in today's volatile markets, and how investors can navigate uncertainty with patience, prudence, and a contrarian mindset. Edited Excerpts – Thanks for taking the time out. The month of May started off on a volatile note with the tariff war & now India-Pakistan tensions. What is your ta
