Get pinged when your stocks flip

We'll only notify you about YOUR stocks — when the trend flips, hits stop loss, or hits a target. Never spam.

Install TrustyBull on iPhone

Tap the Share button at the bottom of Safari (the square with an up arrow).
Scroll down and tap Add to Home Screen.
Tap Add in the top-right.

Equity Funds

Everything about equity mutual funds — fund categories, types, performance, and how to choose between large cap, mid cap, small cap, flexi cap, and sectoral funds.

Can You Lose All Your Money in an Equity Mutual Fund? You cannot lose all your money in a diversified equity mutual fund because the fund holds dozens of stocks, assets sit with an ind… 5 min read
Why Did My Equity Fund Give Negative Returns? Equity mutual funds give negative returns most commonly because of market-wide corrections, not fund manager failure. The right re… 5 min read
Equity Fund vs NPS Equity Tier — Which is Better for Retirement? Equity mutual funds offer high flexibility and control, allowing you to access your money anytime for various goals. The NPS Equit… 5 min read
Is There a Right Time to Enter an Equity Mutual Fund? There is no reliably identifiable right time to enter an equity mutual fund. SIPs and STPs across cycles beat timing attempts for … 6 min read
Is an Equity Fund Suitable for a 5-Year Goal? An equity fund is generally not suitable for a 5-year goal due to high market volatility. The risk of losing capital is significan… 5 min read
What is a Large Cap Fund in India? A large cap fund is a type of equity mutual fund that invests your money in India's top 100 largest companies by market value. The… 5 min read
What is a Blue Chip Fund and Is It the Same as Large Cap? A blue chip fund is an equity mutual fund that invests in large, well-established companies with a strong reputation. While very s… 5 min read
Why Do Most Large Cap Funds Struggle to Beat the Nifty 50? Most active large cap funds in India lag the Nifty 50 because of high fees, cash drag, and SEBI's top-100 rule. Over ten years, mo… 5 min read
Large Cap Fund vs FD — Which is Better for a 7-Year Goal? For a 7-year goal, large cap equity mutual funds beat fixed deposits in every historical period, delivering 46 to 64 percent more … 5 min read
Best Large Cap Funds for SIP Investment in India Large cap funds invest in big, stable companies, offering potential for steady growth. Combining them with SIPs in India helps you… 5 min read
Large Cap Fund vs Balanced Advantage Fund — Which is Better for New Investors? A Large Cap Fund invests purely in top companies, offering high growth potential with high risk. A Balanced Advantage Fund mixes s… 5 min read
What Is the Minimum Investment Amount in a Large Cap Fund? The minimum investment in a large cap fund can be as low as 100 or 500 rupees through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP). For a on… 5 min read
How to Pick the Right Mid Cap Fund for Your Portfolio Picking the right mid cap fund involves looking beyond recent returns. You should analyze long-term performance, check the expense… 5 min read
Why Do Small Cap Funds Fall More Sharply in a Bear Market? Small cap funds fall more sharply in a bear market because smaller companies are often more sensitive to economic downturns, lacki… 5 min read
How to SIP in Mid Cap and Small Cap Funds Together Investing in mid-cap and small-cap funds together via a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) allows you to capture high growth potenti… 5 min read
Is Contrarian Investing Through a Contra Fund a Good Idea? Contra funds can work, but only for investors who can size them small, hold for seven years, and tolerate long underperformance. F… 5 min read
Value Fund vs Contra Fund — Which Suits the Indian Market? A value fund invests in good companies that are temporarily undervalued, making it a moderately risky choice for patient investors… 5 min read
Flexi Cap Fund in Your 30s — Is It the Right Core Holding? A flexi cap fund can be an excellent core holding for investors in their 30s because it offers maximum flexibility across market c… 5 min read
What is a Business Cycle Fund in Mutual Funds? A Business Cycle Fund is a mutual fund that invests in different sectors or companies based on where the economy is in its growth … 5 min read
ELSS Fund for a ₹1.5 Lakh 80C Deduction — Best Investment Strategy Investing the full 1.5 lakh rupees a year in an ELSS equity mutual fund for 15 years grows to roughly 75 lakh rupees at 12% return… 5 min read
ELSS vs Flexi Cap — Which Should Be Your First Equity Investment? ELSS wins if you use the old tax regime and need 80C benefit with a 3-year lock-in. Flexi cap wins for taxpayers under the new reg… 5 min read