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The US market probably offers the widest choice of fundamentally strong and globally competitive businesses, tells Ashutosh Gupta

Mid- and small-cap funds should not have more than 25–30 per cent allocation in the overall portfolio, suggests Ashutosh Gupta.

There is no fixed rule to determine the allocation to actively managed funds vs index funds. However, here are a few considerations to keep in mind, says Ashutosh Gupta

Periodical use of the auto-import functionality would help you accurately track your SIPs, informs Ashutosh Gupta

Here are some good tax-saving mutual-fund schemes suggested by Dhirendra Kumar to invest for saving taxes

If you’re looking to invest for a time horizon of about a year or and a half, you can consider arbitrage funds, says Ashutosh Gupta

Having some allocation to equity will give you a higher return, advises Dhirendra Kumar

It has brought some homogeneity within different categories. But in order to decide upon a fund, you should focus on your specific requirements, suggests Dhirendra Kumar

One should not try too hard to predict where the markets would be. Instead, one should follow the investment strategy with discipline, advises Ashutosh Gupta

Gold, being a volatile asset class, is not suitable for creating an emergency corpus. One should look at investing in liquid funds instead for this purpose, suggests Ashutosh Gupta