India Mutual Funds & India Exchange Funds

India Mutual Funds

Indian Mutual Funds

JP Morgan India Fund   800-480-4111

Franklin India Growth Fund   800-632-2301

Nomura India Fund   800-535-2726

Eaton Vance Greater India Fund   800-262-1122


Participating in the India Mutual Funds

Opening a share trading account is the first step. It is important in facilitating investment in mutual funds and participating in initial public offers. The main exchanges are the Bombay Stock Exchange (Sensex) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (Nifty). Opening a dmat account is the second step. This account number is what you will trade with. Shares bought are deposited in your electric account. When sold the transaction are displayed on your account. Records are accessible online. Trading in electronic shares is more convenient than previously done. Slight taxes are deducted from your account only when you sell. With a special code you can trade on phone through a broker. You can also trade online.

Stocks and bonds collectively are referred to as mutual funds. Securities, bonds and stocks invested together by people. Investing in mutual funds requires owning share. Studies show that more investments are made in mutual funds than in stocks. Higher returns are synonymous with higher risk.