Why Buffett's ETF mantra may not work in India; Mobius bullish on Asian stocks

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Sorry Mr Buffett, your advice of index fund investing not best choice in India The SBI Nifty Index Fund has an expense ratio of 0.70 per cent, whereas an actively-managed fund such as SBI Bluechip fund charges 1.98 per cent. Big money missing out on India's stock rally seeks more signs of earnings revival The "big money" is still awaiting clarity on the impact of a liquidity crunch after the government scrapped 86 per cent of currency bills in November. Buoyancy in stocks could help govt swell its divestments kitty this year PSU stocks have been a major beneficiary of the rally, as they have generated higher returns from their December lows compared with the benchmark indices.

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Market Watch 28 Feb | 04:53PM| SENSEX NIFTY USD/INR GOLD 28743.32 ↓-69.56 8879.60 ↓-17.10 66.71 ↑0.01 29555.00 ↓-155.00

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BLOG: Look who moved the market all through Tuesday The market looks set for some consolidation. But events unfolding during the day could give direction to Dalal Street. Watch this space as we bring you all the action in a live blog from Dalal Street. What Trump fear? Market guru Mark Mobius is still bullish on Asian stocks "The outlook for Asian equity markets is very good compared to the rest of the world," Mobius, executive chairman of Templeton Emerging Markets Group said. Why biggest equity investor LIC is wary of stocks We are subdued in equity investments because the market has gone up very high. In any case, LIC has always been contrarian, said LIC chairman V K Sharma. FII clout set to drop on Dalal Street, SIPs help DIIs take reins of market Equity funds have witnessed an extraordinary amount of inflows over the past three years, both in terms of consistency and volume. Oil firms on record Opec output cut compliance "With the prospect of Opec extending the current cuts even longer, we would expect to see prices continue to push higher from here," ANZ said in a note.

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