Indian stock markets rose on Monday. Easing US-China trade tensions boosted investor confidence. Investors now await the US Federal Reserve’s rate decision. The Nifty and Sensex saw gains, nearing record closing levels. Analysts expect the rally to continue. Mid and small-cap stocks also advanced. Foreign investors sold shares, while domestic investors bought.
Mutual fund SIPs did better than lumpsum across 5 equity categories in 2 years. Check details
Over two years, SIPs outperformed lump-sum investments across equity fund categories, with the gap widest in smallcap funds. SIPs delivered positive average returns even where