Amid global risks, Indian retail investors increase their allocation to bonds and fixed deposits
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Amid global risks, Indian retail investors increase their allocation to bonds and fixed deposits

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Amidst global economic uncertainties and fluctuating equity markets, fixed-income instruments are experiencing a surge in popularity among retail investors in India. From corporate bonds and G-Secs to Non-Convertible Debt IPOs and NBFC Fixed Deposits, investors increasingly allocate 15% to 20% of their portfolios to these stable assets. Experts like Abhijit Roy, CEO of GoldenPi, highlight the accessibility and potential returns of secondary market bonds and NCD IPOs, emphasising the importance of due diligence and understanding associated risks. Abhijit Roy, CEO of GoldenPi Rising Interest in Fixed-Income Investments Amid Market Volatility: Retail investors allocate 15%-20% of portfolios to fixed-income assets like high-yield bonds, NCD IPOs, and NBFC fixed deposits. Market Outlook & Investor Strategies Amid Global Uncertainty Prof. Srijith Mohanan highlights the uncertain outlook, with global risks like US trade barriers and AI disruptions affecting Indian markets.

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