Why are large-cap mutual funds lagging behind their benchmarks?
Mumbai: Large-cap mutual funds have slipped behind the benchmark in recent years. Between January 2020 and July 2025, they returned 13.6% over three years and 12.9% over five years, according to a study by DSP Mutual Fund. In comparison, the Nifty Total Returns Index (TRI) delivered 14.7% and 14.1% in three- and five-year periods, » Read more about: Why are large-cap mutual funds lagging behind their benchmarks? »
Read MoreTrump's Federal Reserve board nominee is approved by Senate committee
A Senate committee is approving the nomination of White House economic adviser Stephen Miran to the Fed’s board of governors, setting up a likely approval by the full Senate, which would make Miran the third Trump appointee to the seven-member board
WASHINGTON — A Senate committee on Wednesday approved the nomination of White House economic adviser Stephen Miran to the Fed’s board of governors,
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Read MoreTrump administration appeals ruling blocking him from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Cook
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday appealed a ruling blocking him from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook as he seeks more control over the traditionally independent board.
The notice of appeal came hours after U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb handed down the ruling.
Read MoreTesla's Optimus AI Bet: Is the Robot Future Worth 80% of Its Valuation?
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Elon Musk’s prediction that Optimus could make up 80% of Tesla’s valuation might not be far-fetched.
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However,
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Read MoreTesla’s stock is rising as Elon Musk buys more than 2.5M shares worth about $1B
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, Associated Press Business Writer
Tesla’s stock is climbing Monday as CEO Elon Musk disclosed the purchase of more than 2.5 million shares worth approximately $1 billion.
Shares of the electric vehicle maker rose more than 5% in morning trading.
Musk purchased various amounts of shares at different prices on Friday,
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Got $5,000? 1 High-yield Stock Paid Dividends For 50 Years
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Market Commentary: 1 REIT You Don’t Want to Miss
Some REITs focus on warehousing, some on industrial properties, some on retail, and still others on fitness centers, and then there is WP Carey that diversifies its revenues across a wide variety of property types to ensure that it is not unduly exposed to any particular sector.
That formula of limiting risk isn’t limited to property types but expands to geographies too.
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