Invest Evenly In Turbulent Markets

In the past few months volatility has gripped the Indian financial market, wiping out gains, leaving investors pondering over questions.... Where to invest in current market scenario? And how to build an all-weather season portfolio? Clearly, equity markets through the year have been hit by global and macro headwinds, political uncertainty, currency depreciation and NBFC issues, and in debt market interest rates have been hit by negatives concerning fiscal slippage, rising global yields, minimum support price (MSP) hikes, crude price volatility and NBFC-led liquidity. Therefore, from an investor perspective it has been challenging. With equity portfolios being significantly down, debt portfolios would have given lower returns with some credit risk. As on November 30, 2018 year-to-date, the Nifty 50 index was up by six per cent, while NSE mid and small cap index was down by 17 per cent...