Friday, May 2, 2014

An SIP that provides $ hedge

.......While the fund house is targeting investors who will have dollar expenses in the future – child’s education or foreign travel. The good part is that the dollar reference rate (Reserve Bank of India reference rate) used for deducting will be of the week preceding the investment date. For instance, if you are investing on the May 15, the dollar rate considered will be of May 8. So, there will be some hedge available. In the case of this SIP, fluctuations in the currency, much like the stock market volatility, will get balanced ........

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