For new investors, especially students and young professionals with modest amounts like Rs 10,000, a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is generally recommended over a lump sum. Financial expert Harshvardhan Roongta advises SIPs to gradually enter the market, build discipline, and average investment costs. He suggests starting with low-cost index funds for long-term wealth creation.
IPO Calendar: Primary market cools after Jio frenzy, but 13 listings lined up
India’s IPO market is set for a quiet week, with just one fresh issue worth Rs 56.68 crore opening for subscription and no mainboard launches.