The Financial Circle

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  • Should You Stop SIPs During Market Downturns?

    Market downturns often trigger panic among investors. Seeing your portfolio in the red can be unsettling, and many start wondering if they should pause or stop their SIPs until markets recover. But is that really the right move? Let’s find out. Understanding SIPs and Market Cycles A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) helps you invest…

  • How Global Events Impact Indian Mutual Fund Returns

    In today’s interconnected world, what happens in one corner of the globe can affect markets everywhere — including India. Global events often influence investor sentiment, market performance, and ultimately, mutual fund returns. Let’s understand how. 1. Global Economic Slowdowns When major economies like the U.S. or China experience a slowdown, global demand weakens. This…

  • How Market Volatility Affects SIP Returns

    Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) are one of the most popular and disciplined ways to invest in mutual funds. They help investors build wealth gradually by investing a fixed amount at regular intervals. However, many investors worry about how market volatility impacts their SIP returns. Let’s understand this in detail. 1. What Is Market Volatility?…

  • How SIPs Help You Build Wealth Over Time

    When it comes to investing in mutual funds, a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is one of the most disciplined and effective ways to grow your wealth. It allows you to invest a fixed amount regularly—monthly or quarterly—rather than committing a large sum at once. Over time, this simple habit can lead to significant financial…

  • What Is Portfolio Diversification and Why It Matters

    When it comes to investing, one golden rule stands out — never put all your eggs in one basket. This simple idea forms the foundation of portfolio diversification, a strategy every investor should understand and apply. What Is Portfolio Diversification? Portfolio diversification means spreading your investments across different types of assets, sectors, and instruments…

  • Understanding Exit Load in Mutual Funds

    When you invest in mutual funds, you might have noticed a small charge called exit load in the fund details. Many investors ignore it, but understanding exit load is essential because it can slightly affect your overall returns — especially if you redeem your investment early. Let’s break it down in simple terms. What…