Look at top investment preferences for mutual fund schemes in the month of Magh; Which mutual fund NAV decline most?
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Mutual Funds have an investment in listed/unlisted companies of Rs. 21.15 Arba in Magh compared to Rs. 22.26 Arba in Poush. Similarly, mutual funds have increased the bank balance to Rs. 7.68 Arba in Magh from Rs. 7.48 Arba in Poush. Mutual Funds have invested in debentures and bonds amounting to Rs. 2.47 Arba. Similarly, the funds also have invested 4.58% in primary shares which amount to Rs. 1.65 Arba.
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The top investments by mutual funds irrespective of sectors in the month of Magh are as follows:
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The topmost bought stocks in Magh by the overall mutual fund industry are as follows:
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The topmost sold stocks in Magh by the overall mutual fund industry are as follows:
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Sector-wise Breakdown
Investment in the commercial banking industry accounts for the highest sector-wise investment of Rs. 6.93 Arba, making up 33.20% of total investment. Likewise, they have an investment of Rs. 3.37 Arba in shares of the Microfinance sector, accounting for 16.15% of total investment. The Non-Life Insurance sector stands at the third-highest investment priority for mutual funds with an investment worth Rs. 2.58 Arba, contributing 12.36% of total investments.
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Commercial Banks:
Among the commercial banks, NIC Asia Bank Limited (NICA) is seen as the top priority for investment by mutual funds. It accounts for an investment worth Rs. 85.12 crores. Prabhu Bank Limited (PRVU) stands at the second position with an investment of Rs. 48.41 crores. Sanima Bank Limited (SANIMA) stands in the third position with an investment of Rs. 47.71 crores.
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Development Banks:
As for the development banks, Muktinath Bikas Bank Limited (MNBBL) has the highest investment preference among mutual funds. The mutual funds have invested an amount worth Rs. 30.96 crores. Garima Bikas Bank Limited (GBBL) is seen in the second position with an investment worth Rs. 28.85 crores. Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Limited (KSBBL) has an investment of Rs. 25.52 crores at the third position.
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Finance:
As for the finance companies, the top two investments were Manjushree Finance Limited (MFIL) and Goodwill Finance company Limited (GFCL). Mutual funds invested an amount of Rs. 7.93 Crores in MFIL, Rs. 6.94 crores in GFCL.
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Hotels and Tourism:
Among the four listed hotels and a tourism sector in NEPSE, mutual funds have given higher priority to Chandragiri Hills Limited (CGH) with an investment of Rs. 2.40 crores.
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Hydropower Companies:
The inclination of investment in hydropower companies for mutual funds was in Chilime Hydropower Company Limited (CHCL) with an investment of Rs. 13.41 crores, Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company Limited (AHPC) with an investment of Rs. 12.18 crores and Greenlife Hydropower Limited (GLH) with an investment of Rs. 9.33 crores.
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Life Insurance Companies:
Among the life insurance companies in Nepal, National Life Insurance Company Limited (NLICL), Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited (NLIC), and Life Insurance Corporation Limited (LICN) are the investment companies of top priorities for mutual funds. Mutual Fund schemes have around Rs. 69.41 crores in investments in NLICL, Rs. 37.18 crores investments in NLIC, and Rs. 37.13 crores in LICN.
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Manufacturing and Products:
Mutual Funds have invested Rs. 23.86 crores in Shivam Cements Limited (SHIVM), Rs. 20.11 crores in Himalayan Distillery Limited (HDL) and Rs. 5.37 crore in Bottlers Nepal (Terai) Limited (BNT) as of Magh, 2078.
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Microfinance Companies:
Among the listed microfinance companies, Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (CBBL), Sana Kisan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SKBBL), and Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NUBL) were the top three investment priorities for mutual funds. Mutual Funds invested Rs. 59.59 crores in CBBL, Rs. 32.91 crores in SKBBL, and Rs. 28.88 crores in NUBL.
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Mutual Fund:
The mutual fund schemes also invest in other mutual funds.
RBB Mutual Fund-1 (RMF1) falls under the highest investment value mutual fund. It has an investment of Rs. 6.70 crores. Prabhu Select Fund (PSF) has the second-highest equity fund of the value of Rs. 5.72 crores. Finally, NIC Asia Select-30 (NICSF) stood third-highest investment of Rs. 5.61 crores.
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Non-Life Insurance companies:
Among the non-life insurance companies in Nepal, Neco Insurance Company Limited (NIL), Premier Insurance Company Limited (PIC), and Shikhar Insurance Company Limited (SICL) are the investment companies of top priorities for mutual funds. Mutual Fund schemes have around Rs. 54.54 crores investments in NIL, Rs. 38.12 crores in PIC, and Rs. 32.72 crores in SICL.
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Promoter shares:
Similarly, the promoter share as per the choice of mutual funds are:
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Others:
As for the other sector, mutual funds have invested Rs. 32.37 crores in Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC), Rs. 17.98 crores in Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (NTC).
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Investment:
As for the Investment sector, Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) has the highest investment worth Rs. 25.42 crores. Similarly, Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited (NIFRA) stands in the second position with an investment of Rs. 12.96 crores.
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Change in NAV:
NAV stands for Net Asset Value which represents a fund’s per unit market value. Investors use this Value for the transaction of a particular mutual fund in the market. Since the NAV is calculated by subtracting all the liabilities from the total value of all the assets in a portfolio, the value changes in accordance with the change in their asset and liabilities.
In the month of Manghsir, 2078, Sanima Equity Fund (SAEF) has a NAV of Rs. 17.49; declined by 2.45%. SAEF is followed by NMB 50 with a NAV of 16.50 which declined by 2.61%.
| Mutual Fund | Symbol | Magh, 2078 | Poush, 2078 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanima Equity Fund | SAEF | 17.49 | 17.93 | -2.45% |
| NMB 50 | NMB50 | 16.07 | 16.50 | -2.61% |
| NIC Asia Growth Fund | NICGF | 15.42 | 15.90 | -3.02% |
| NMB Hybrid Fund L-1 | NMBHF1 | 14.82 | 15.08 | -1.72% |
| Sunrise First Mutual Fund | SFMF | 14.65 | 14.88 | -1.55% |
| NIC Asia Balanced Fund | NICBF | 14.27 | 14.60 | -2.26% |
| Siddhartha Investment Growth Scheme-2 | SIGS2 | 14.26 | 14.89 | -4.23% |
| Siddhartha Equity Fund | SEF | 13.95 | 14.50 | -3.79% |
| Nabil Balanced Fund-2 | NBF2 | 13.93 | 14.09 | -1.14% |
| Nabil Equity Fund | NEF | 13.59 | 13.82 | -1.66% |
| Global IME Samunnat Scheme 1 | GIMES1 | 13.19 | 13.67 | -3.51% |
| NIBL Pragati Fund | NIBLPF | 12.83 | 13.12 | -2.21% |
| Laxmi Equity Fund | LEMF | 12.80 | 12.93 | -1.01% |
| Laxmi Unnati Kosh | LUK | 12.52 | 12.74 | -1.73% |
| NIBL Sahabhagita Fund 1 | NIBLSF | 12.40 | 12.62 | -1.74% |
| Citizens Mutual Fund-2 | CMF2 | 11.97 | 12.56 | -4.70% |
| NIC Asia Dynamic Debt Fund | NADDF | 10.99 | 10.98 | 0.09% |
| Citizens Mutual Fund-1 | CMF1 | 10.94 | 11.53 | -5.12% |
| Kumari Equity Fund | KEF | 10.93 | 11.03 | -0.91% |
| Prabhu Select Fund | PSF | 10.70 | 10.82 | -1.11% |
| Sanima Large Cap Fund | SLCF | 10.54 | 10.69 | -1.40% |
| NMB Saral Bachat Fund - E | NMBSBF | 10.38 | 10.62 | -2.26% |
| Mega Mutual Fund - 1 | MMF1 | 10.26 | 10.38 | -1.16% |
| NIC Asia Select-30 | NICSF | 10.24 | 10.24 | 0.00% |
| Nabil Balanced Fund - 3 | NBF3 | 10.20 | 10.28 | -0.78% |
| Sunrise Bluechip Fund | SBCF | 10.16 | 10.39 | -2.21% |
| Siddhartha Systematic Investment Scheme | SSIS | 10.12 | 10.40 | -2.69% |
| NIBL Samriddhi Fund 2 | NIBSF2 | 10.05 | 10.25 | -1.95% |
| RBB Mutual Fund 1 | RMF1 | 9.88 | 10.01 | -1.30% |
With the data published by all the mutual funds, it is clear that the NAV has declined for almost all of the funds.
Analyzing the pattern of investment of mutual fund schemes can help investors design their own investment portfolios, customize them on the basis of risk-taking capacity. It is also helpful for relatively new investors to make buy/sell decisions based on the decisions of the mutual fund's schemes and safeguard themselves against some risk.
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