Debt Funds
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BreakingInvesting in Debt Funds for 1-3 Years? Explore These 4 Categories
For Indian retail investors eyeing a 1-3 year investment horizon, certain debt fund categories offer suitable options. Short-duration, dynamic bond, corporate bond, and banking & PSU funds are highlighted as potential choices. Investors should be aware of the varying risk profiles across these categories.

Fidelity Bond ETF Outpaces Vanguard BND: Key Lessons for Debt Investors
The Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND) has quietly outperformed the popular Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) over the last decade. This performance highlight underscores the difference between active management and passive tracking in the global bond market.
US Fed Signals Higher Rates for Longer: Impact on Indian EMIs and Debt Mutual Funds
The US Federal Reserve's cautious stance on inflation means interest rates in India are unlikely to fall soon. This delay impacts home loan borrowers waiting for EMI relief and investors looking for quick gains in debt mutual funds.
Falling Oil Prices Drive Indian Bond Yields to Two-Month Low
Indian government bond yields dropped significantly as global oil prices cooled following news of a preliminary peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. This shift suggests lower inflation pressure and potentially better returns for domestic debt fund investors.
Bond Market Boom: Why Now is the Best Time to Lock in Fixed Income Returns
India's recent policy shifts to attract foreign capital are expected to trigger a significant drop in interest rates by late September. For retail investors, this creates a narrow window to invest in target maturity debt funds and lock in current high yields before they disappear.
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