As equity markets reach new heights, hybrid mutual funds are gaining traction for their automatic asset allocation and tax efficiency. These funds invest across multiple asset classes like stocks, bonds, and gold, offering investors a convenient way to manage diversified portfolios. Hybrid funds with over 65% equity are taxed as equity, providing tax advantages on long-term capital gains.
SIP additions at a six-month high amid rising churn
In August, the number of new accounts for systematic investment plans (SIPs) soared to a six-month peak, marking significant activity. Nevertheless, the year-on-year growth showcased