Question 1

What is Market cap allocation in the portfolio?

Accepted Answer

In mutual funds, "market cap allocation" means how assets of the fund are divided among various market capitalizations, which are based on the total market value of the outstanding shares of stock of a company. Market capitalization falls into three major categories: Large-cap, Mid-cap, Small-cap funds.

Question 2

What is sector allocation in the portfolio?

Accepted Answer

The distribution of assets among various economic sectors is referred to as sector allocation in a portfolio. These sectors include technology, healthcare, financial, energy, and many others.

Question 3

How do I create a good mutual fund portfolio?

Accepted Answer

Building a good portfolio requires proper research and knowing about goals that need to be achieved. Set a boundary for your risk capacity, study about different funds and look at its past performance. Balance portfolio according to set goals and stay informed.

Question 4

What is the ideal number of funds to have in a portfolio?

Accepted Answer

There is no ideal number, but it is always advisable to keep 4-5 funds in the portfolio as it can be easy to manage them and correct decisions can be taken according to it. Diversification is the key to manage and balance your portfolio for smooth growth.

Question 5

How to maintain a good portfolio?

Accepted Answer

Timely monitoring of the portfolio keeps us aware of the changes in the ongoing market trends. It helps in making plans for any policy change.

Question 6

How does risk tolerance play a role in determining portfolio allocation?

Accepted Answer

Risk tolerance is an important factor in maintaining portfolio allocation. With the correct mix of assets, the value of investments can improve significantly.

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Companies Allocation of Debt

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