How to make the most of a rising market
21 Dec 2023
A surging stock market provides investors with the potential for wealth accumulation. However, as markets mature and valuations soar, the prospect of corrections can evoke uncertainty and fear among investors. Here are several strategies to navigate and capitalize on a rising market.
A Four-Step Strategy for Bullish Markets
SIP over lump sum
Opt for SIPs over lump sum investments. SIPs harness market volatility for potential gains and mitigate the risk of sudden downturns. With rising market confidence, consider gradually increasing your SIP contribution to capitalize on the upswing.
Diversify for Long-Term Stability:
Frothy markets call for a more careful approach to equity investing. This is where a diversified mutual funds, also known as hybrid funds, come in. These funds invest in a blend of equities, bonds, commodities, arbitrage opportunities and can better manage market corrections while mitigating risks.
Large caps as an option
Invest in blue-chip companies robust fundamentals for long-term gains. These are usually large caps and can overcome short-term challenges from market fluctuations. One way to target them is via large cap oriented funds.
Regular monitoring & Rebalancing
Regularly review your chosen funds' performance against their benchmark and fund house benchmarks. Periodically rebalance your portfolio to maintain your desired asset allocation and risk profile as market dynamics shift.
Mutual Fund Investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme related documents carefully. The information provided is generic in nature and is for informational purpose only. Please consult your financial advisor before taking any decision.
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