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How are you all? People who wills to start investing in mutual funds are always advised, to start their investment with an investment objective or goal. Basically, investors have two types of goals, long-term goals, and short-term goals. Mutual fund Investment have different schemes for different goals, people with long-term goals like retirement planning or child education plan, are advised to invest in Equity Mutual Funds, by financial advisors, as Equity Funds helps to build a good corpus for investors when carried for long-term, say for 7 years or more, but at the same time it’s hard for every investor to stomach the volatility of Equity mutual fund, and hinder themselves from investing in Equity Mutual fund.

Equity Mutual funds are considered a best suitable investment structure for investors long-term goals, in fact, ELSS (Equity Linked Saving Scheme) Equity mutual fund, not only helps to create a good corpus, rather you can also save tax on your returns when you invest in ELSS equity mutual fund, but the question is how Equity Mutual fund works for long-term investors, and help them earn big for their long-term goals? 

Well, today we are going to explain how equity mutual fund works for long-term investors, read the blog and understand it in a better way.

Equity Is All About the Future

Equity mutual fund works for the long-term and is somewhat like your career. You can’t decide your future after 20 years, based on the first year of your current job, you also can’t judge what position you will be working in the coming future on the basis of one good appraisal or one bad appraisal is not going to end your career. Similarly, in Equity Mutual fund, one under-performance or one out-performance cannot decide the return on your investment, rather an Equity works continuously, averages out all the ups and downs of the market, and raise a good capital on investments, when carried for a long time, without any hindrance.

So, give your equity investment time and they will give you back wealth.

Diverse Equity Mutual Fund Portfolio

Equity mutual funds have diversified categories, that give investors a wide choice for creating a strong mutual fund portfolio, that ultimately raises a good capital for them. In Equity Mutual Fund, there are large-cap funds that invest primarily in large-cap stocks, which is best suitable for investors looking for stable returns. Then there are mid-cap funds which carry a bit higher risk but can also be very rewarding in the long term, and in the last comes, small-cap funds, that is the riskiest than the other two, but at the same, it holds the potential to beat the large-cap and mid-cap returns.

Basically, analyze your risk appetite, like if you have moderate risk profile, diverse your equity fund portfolio, with Large-cap and Mid-cap funds, and if you hold a high-risk profile, include the small-cap fund in your equity fund portfolio, do remember to carry out your equity investment for long-term (minimum 7 years).

Inflation beating returns = Wealth

Inflation beating feature is the most important reason why one should consider their investment in Equity Mutual funds, as Equity investing grows your money faster than inflation shrinks it. When you get inflation-beating returns, it only adds your wealth, thus you can start small but still end up with a lot more money than you would get with any other option.

Taxation Benefits Helps to Gain More

ELSS (Equity Linked Saving Scheme) Equity Mutual fund, not only helps to earn a good capital on your investment but being a Section 80C investment instrument, also give the tax benefits on your investment. So basically, there is a double benefit of investing in ELSS equity mutual fund, enjoying capital appreciation and saving tax on your return.

Well, as of now you must have understood how Equity mutual fund works to earn a good capital for your long-term goals, and why it is necessary to carry it out for long-term, if you also want to save for your long-term goals, then you should start planning your investment in Equity Mutual Funds,

Most importantly, always consult a financial planner or advisor, before starting your investments. They will help you select the best fund, for your investments as per your requirement.

You can also contact us at Shri Ashutosh Securities Pvt Ltd., we are here to help you in any way possible.


Happy Investing!


(Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risk Illustrations are for example only, there is no guarantee of returns. Past performance is not an indicator/guarantee to future returns).