Have you been investing in mutual funds the wrong way all this time?

Last Update Date: 06-10-2026

Published by India Today

Abhishek Kumar's role: Quoted

Abhishek Kumar explained that absolute returns ignore time and suggested XIRR for SIPs, along with risk ratios, costs and benchmark comparisons. He cautioned against relying on star ratings and suggested reviewing funds at least once a year.

The article explains why judging a mutual fund by absolute returns alone can mislead investors. It covers XIRR as a measure for SIP investments, risk ratios, expense ratios and consistency, the limits of star ratings, comparing funds with benchmarks and peers, and how often to review a fund.

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Have you been investing in mutual funds the wrong way all this time?

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