Money: what is moving

• Mutual funds

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  Equity mutual funds: September 2026 returns—how did large, mid, small and flexi-cap fare over 3, 5 and 10 years?

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  • All four major equity mutual fund categories declined in September 2026
  1. ▼These 9 equity mutual funds lose over 8% in September. Are any of these part of your portfolio?1 source · 9h
  2. ●Multi-asset allocation mutual funds: Nippon India, HDFC feature among SIP top performers and laggards1 source · 9h
  3. ●Invested in gold, silver, debt or equity ETFs? Check how capital gains tax maths differs across these mutual funds1 source · 23h
  4. ●Think debt mutual fund gains are always taxed as short-term? Not if you bought them before this date1 source · 11h
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• Banks

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  FD rates up to 8.50% for senior citizens on 5-year deposits; Check the list of banks

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  1. ●Plug the leak: How to avoid savings account charges, hidden banking fees1 source · 14h
  2. ●Bank blocked access to matured FDs, ordered to pay1 source · 6h
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• Capital gains tax1.8× usual

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  Think debt mutual fund gains are always taxed as short-term? Not if you bought them before this date

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  • Debt mutual funds invest in fixed-income securities
  • Profits from funds purchased after April 1, 2023, are always taxed as…
  • Tax treatment affects Indian debt-fund investors’ post-tax returns
  1. ●I made $500,000 from a stock sale in my IRA. Could this change my retirement?1 source · 2h
  2. ●Son sells ancestral land for Rs 8 crore, buys 2 more properties; gets income tax notice but wins at ITAT Chandigarh: Know why1 source · 9h
  3. ●Invested in gold, silver, debt or equity ETFs? Check how capital gains tax maths differs across these mutual funds1 source · 23h
  4. ●Delhi ITAT ruling: How relative’s airline job cleared businessman of tax penalty on foreign currency found in raid1 source · 1d
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• CPI inflation2.1× usual

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  DA hike 2027: Dearness Allowance may rise to 67% from January | How much more could employees get?

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  • January 2027 Dearness Allowance may rise to 67%, pending confirmation
  • The rate depends on upcoming CPI-IW readings
  1. ●Your coffee costs ₹180. Economists say its progress1 source · 22h
  2. ●Fuel inflation explained: How changes in petrol, CNG, LPG and PNG prices could affect your household budget1 source · 22h
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• Fixed depositsNew

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  Bank blocked access to matured FDs, ordered to pay

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  1. ●Bank of India Credit Risk among top 5 mutual funds that beat fixed deposits in 3 years with over 10% gains1 source · 7h
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• Income tax

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  Son sells ancestral land for Rs 8 crore, buys 2 more properties; gets income tax notice but wins at ITAT Chandigarh: Know why

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  1. ●Delhi ITAT ruling: How relative’s airline job cleared businessman of tax penalty on foreign currency found in raid1 source · 1d
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• Wall Street

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  7 investing lessons from Jim Leitner for building the right market mindset

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  • Jim Leitner urges investors to stay open to new ideas
  • He says markets can challenge even experienced participants
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• Housing finance

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  Documents to interest rate: What you must check before taking a home loan

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  • Check documents and interest rate before taking a home loan
  • The guide offers checklists for navigating the long-term financial commitment
  • Home-loan scrutiny matters for housing finance lenders and real-estate demand
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• NBFCs1.8× usual

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  5-minute trap: How to review an instant loan before you click 'accept'

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  • Instant loan providers may hide predatory terms in the fine print
  • The report advises reviewing instant-loan terms before accepting an offer
  • Digital lenders and NBFCs face reputational and regulatory risks from predatory loan terms
  1. ●Personal loan scams: 7 red flags borrowers should watch1 source · 1h
  2. ●Taking a personal loan? Understanding these six terms can help you compare offers1 source · 1h
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• Stockbrokers

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  Need cash but don’t want to sell stocks? Here’s another way to borrow, explained in 10 points

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  • Investors can borrow against shares held in a demat account for immediate cash flow
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• Quant Mutual FundNew

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  Quant Mutual Fund says investors should stay agile in portfolio allocation amid market shifts

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  • Quant Mutual Fund urged investors to stay agile in portfolio allocation amid market shifts
  1. ▼These 9 equity mutual funds lose over 8% in September. Are any of these part of your portfolio?1 source · 9h
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• Dubai

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  ‘A huge mindset shift’: Indian woman shares what Dubai taught her about wealth

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  • An Indian woman in Dubai says affluent surroundings and exposure to financially successful people changed her view of ambition
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• Housing

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  Set up your home without blowing up the budget: Follow this strategy

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  • Spacing out home-related expenses helps avoid long-term financial stress
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• SBI

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  SBI Medium to Long Term Fund - Growth - Regular Plan

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• Unsecured loans

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  Personal loan scams: 7 red flags borrowers should watch

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  1. ●Taking a personal loan? Understanding these six terms can help you compare offers1 source · 1h
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• Gold

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  ₹1.50 lakh gold tests Indian consumers: Lightweight jewellery gains traction

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  • Gold near ₹1.50 lakh per 10 grams is prompting consumer concern
  • Lightweight jewellery is gaining traction ahead of Diwali and the wedding season
  • High gold prices may shift demand toward lightweight designs, affecting Indian jewellery retailers
  1. ●Invested in gold, silver, debt or equity ETFs? Check how capital gains tax maths differs across these mutual funds1 source · 23h
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• Insurance

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  Switching to an electric vehicle: What you need to know about ev insurance

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  • EVs use costly high-voltage battery packs, motors and electronic systems
  • Repairs involving these components can make EV insurance claims expensive
  • Repair costs and coverage matter to Indian EV buyers, insurers and auto companies
  1. ▲Your health insurance premiums may take a big jump in 2027 — here's why1 source · 23h
  2. ●Rs 1 cr insurance claim rejected after mother’s death; insurer told to pay son Rs 99 lakh1 source · 12h
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• Small and midcaps

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  Small-cap funds under pressure in September: Only 4 schemes deliver positive returns

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• Inflation

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  Fuel inflation explained: How changes in petrol, CNG, LPG and PNG prices could affect your household budget

  1 source · 22h

  • Fuel-price changes can affect household budgets differently, depending on cooking and commuting fuel
  1. ●Pension, rent, or SWP: Which income stream stays useful for a 25-year retirement?1 source · 1d
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• Market valuations

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  Slew of corrections dent largecap funds' long-term return picture

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  • Average five-year performance was hardly above fixed-income returns
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