Persist with your SIPs to accumulate fund units at reduced costs

Pain in equities is expected to continue in the short-term, but investors with longer horizon must stay the course

Sanjay Kumar Singh & Karthik Jerome | New Delhi
Last Updated at March 24, 2023 19:46 IST

Stocks, stock, stock market, mutual fund, investor, retail investor, investment, investment banker, MF, BSE, NSE

There is pain in the equity markets, but avoid pausing your SIPs in equity funds. (File photo)

Diversified equity funds have given category average returns in the low single digit over the past 12 months. Large-cap funds have given barely 1.5 per cent on average, mid-cap funds have given 3.4 per cent, and small-cap funds, 3.9 per cent.

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