{"id":4693,"date":"2020-05-25T10:21:20","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T10:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/?p=4693"},"modified":"2021-12-15T11:20:05","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T11:20:05","slug":"choosing-allocations-between-index-v-s-active-and-stocks-v-s-mutual-funds-etfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/choosing-allocations-between-index-v-s-active-and-stocks-v-s-mutual-funds-etfs\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing Allocations between Index v\/s Active and Stocks v\/s Mutual Funds \/ ETFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kuvera Insights: Choosing Allocations between Index v\/s Active and Stocks v\/s Mutual Funds \/ ETFs\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c0vheCRTq20?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">In this series of <\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=%23KuveraInsights\">#KuveraInsights<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">, we spoke to Vikaas M Suchdeva, CEO &#8211; Emkay Investment Managers Ltd &amp; Pravin Palande, Markets Editor &#8211; ET Prime<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen-in for all that you wanted to know about: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Is India a stock pickers market? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Do fund managers shine in bear markets and thus bear markets is when active funds do better? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Is bear market when investors should think direct equity?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"> What\u2019s the source of alpha for retail to own direct equity? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Even better, what is the source of alpha for a portfolio manager in India? <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Following are the questions which Vikaas M Suchdeva answered<\/strong><br \/>\n(<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=135s\">2:15<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) Is India a stock picker\u2019s Market? And what does it mean?<br \/>\n(<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=259s\">4:19<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) How much of your investments should be in Mutual funds or equivalent category?<br \/>\n(15:0) For anybody to make money there has to be a Direction, Philosophy and a Process at work. (<br \/>\n<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=1460s\">24:20<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) You need to have a process between mid cap, small cap and large caps.<br \/>\n(<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=1596s\">26:36<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) Innovation in the ETF space and the ability to buy-sell at the right price is the key here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Following are the questions which Pravin Palande answered <\/strong><br \/>\n(<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=105s\">1:45<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) Is India a stock picker\u2019s Market? And what does it mean?<br \/>\n(<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=500s\">8:20<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) Is Mutual Fund industry a matured space now?<br \/>\n(16:0) Analysing the risk ability is as important as managing Risks<br \/>\n(<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=1304s\">21:44<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) You should invest in index before taking the risk.<br \/>\n(<\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c0vheCRTq20&amp;t=1315s\">21:55<\/a><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">) How do you do it personally, for your index vs other funds?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Interested in how we think about the markets?<\/h4>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/category\/zen-and-the-art-of-investing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Zen And The Art Of Investing<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch\/hear on YouTube:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KUVERA in Media\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLDSzQdT9nLmDSP3gSlDkPcUl-cfeI-KeB\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Start investing through a platform that brings goal planning and investing to your fingertips. 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