Widely read:
This article was originally published on August 20, 2025.
Scorecard
• Mutual Fund Insight - Sep 2025
The best and worst of passive funds
With hundreds of index funds out there, how do you separate the consistent performers from the index-huggers? This exclusive scorecard ranks them by risk, tracking error, cost and more--so you can cut through the noise and stay on top of the index investing game.
Top Picks
Welcome to the New Value Research!
2 min read•By Value Research
RBI is offering NRIs up to 7% on dollar deposits
5 min read•By Ujjal Das
Why gold funds just shut their biggest taps
3 min read•By Ujjal Das
New episodes every Friday
SEBI's new rule helps the wrong people
The people who would benefit most from third-party SIPs aren't the ones this rule is designed for
Other Episodes
-
The most useful answer is 'I don't know'
Four kinds of letters arrived after last week's column on West Asia, and the largest pile asked the same question
-
Such a long journey
The largest active fund today manages more money than the entire industry did when this magazine started
-
The day even HDFC said no to gold
The PM appealed against gold on Sunday. Customs duty rose 15 per cent today. By evening, HDFC withdrew its Gold and Silver NFO. Here is what to do about your portfolio.
-
Read the signal, not the list
The Prime Minister's seven appeals are about consumption. The signal they carry is about the rupee.
More stories from Mutual Fund Insight September 2025
Explore the edition
3 min read•By Dhirendra Kumar
Diversification is killing returns
13 min read•By Pranit Mathur
5 min read•By Dhirendra Kumar
5 min read•By Value Research Team
3 min read•By Chirag Madia
New Process Alert 
Seems like you've uploaded a wrong QR code. Please upload the QR code downloaded from MF Central platform.
