Gold has long been regarded as a reliable store of value, attracting investors especially during times of economic uncertainty. Recently, its price dipped below $4,000 per ounce, prompting discussions about its potential as an investment. While some see this as an opportunity, others urge caution due to various economic factors at play.
Before you decide to invest in gold,
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High-yield dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are designed to be attractive to investors who want decent market returns, low volatility, and high cash flow. While these funds typically don’t outperform the S&P 500 during bullish market phases, they offer more insulation from trouble during market corrections. For retail investors who have $2,000 to put to work now and are seeking passive income opportunities,
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ICICI Pru NASDAQ 100 Index Fund delivered 31.0% CAGR returns over three years and 43.5% CAGR over the last one year, according to ACE MF data on July 6.
Moneycontrol Desk
July 07, 2026 / 13:22 IST
The three-year CAGR return chart for the index funds –
Quant Value Fund delivered 23.3% CAGR returns over three years and 16.9% CAGR over the last one year, according to ACE MF data on July 6.
Moneycontrol Desk
July 07, 2026 / 13:23 IST
Among value mutual funds that meet the screen used for this ranking,
Age 62 is the earliest age to claim Social Security.
If your full retirement age is 67, claiming at 62 reduces your monthly payments by 30%.
There are other consequences of an early claim you should know about.
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Motilal Oswal Focused Fund delivered 13.9% CAGR returns over the last one year and 11.4% CAGR over three years, according to ACE MF data on July 6.
Moneycontrol Desk
July 07, 2026 / 13:17 IST
Motilal Oswal Focused Fund currently leads the focused mutual fund category with a one-year CAGR return of 13.9 percent.
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Gold Price today in Delhi
Standard gold (22 carat) prices in Delhi stand at Rs 1,07,632/8 grams while pure gold (24 carat) prices stand at Rs 1,17,408/8 grams.
Gold Price today in Mumbai
Standard gold (22 carat) prices in Mumbai stand at Rs 1,07,512/8 grams while pure gold (24 carat) prices stand at Rs 1,17,288/8 grams.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.72%) was up nearly 15% in the second quarter of 2026, its best performance since the COVID-19 rebound in 2020. After an up-and-down first quarter, the S&P 500 was up roughly 10% for the entire first half, putting it on pace for its fourth consecutive year of double-digit gains.