{"id":2042,"date":"2021-03-18T14:22:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T14:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vitalstatistics.info\/?p=2042"},"modified":"2021-03-18T14:22:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T14:22:50","slug":"why-are-mutual-funds-becoming-so-popular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vitalstatistics.info\/why-are-mutual-funds-becoming-so-popular\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are mutual funds becoming so popular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Due to the various social media campaigns that are running across the world wide web, mutual funds have gained extreme popularity recently. Earlier mutual funds were not the first priority of investors as the time period was a bit extreme for certain people. However now times have changed now mutual <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/scripbox-top-mutual-funds-app\/id1137375075\"><strong>funds<\/strong><\/a> are becoming the first choice for many retail investors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The current investment scenario has a lot of options for investors to choose from. From public provident funds to fixed deposits a lot of options are now available in the market. In the last few decades, the mutual fund industry has seen tremendous growth, as people have become more aware of the benefits offered. For an average middle class Indian, mutual funds have become the preferred choice for saving for the future. Here are a few reasons as to why mutual funds have gained momentum in recent years &#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Professional management of the funds &#8211; Mutual funds are usually handled by a group of professional investors who are the experts in the given field. Unlike an individual investor, these experts are trained in a way to avoid any pitfalls that may occur, hence the chances of losses are reduced to a minimum. These fund managers are also given the incentive from their respective companies to ensure that all their clients\u2019 funds are giving positive returns. Plus all the groundwork such as research and selecting funds are done by them, so you don&#8217;t have to go through the struggle of monitoring your investments daily. They select the securities as well as monitor their everyday progress. Also if you are a beginner in all this investment management you can always download apps like scripbox which is a <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/scripbox-top-mutual-funds-app\/id1137375075\"><strong>mutual fund app<\/strong><\/a> as well as a wealth management app and you can begin investing with their help<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Diversification of funds &#8211; When it comes to equity mutual funds, your money is invested in various kinds of companies and businesses. Hence the risk factor is relatively better when it comes to investing in mutual funds. The fund managers make sure that they are properly diversified into various sectors of businesses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Liquidity &#8211; One of the biggest advantages that most mutual funds give is the option of liquidity i.e you can withdraw your funds whenever you want. This is like an added benefit that mutual funds offer along with diversification and professional management. The investors can redeem their investments anytime they like based on their.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Another good thing about mutual funds is that you can invest in two ways. You can either invest by SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) using the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/scripbox-top-mutual-funds-app\/id1137375075\"><strong>sip calculator<\/strong><\/a> or you can directly invest in lumpsum.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the various social media campaigns that are running across the world wide web, mutual funds have gained extreme popularity recently. Earlier mutual funds were not the first priority of investors as the time period was a bit extreme for certain people. 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