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Redemption or repurchase price

Redemption or repurchase price is the price which investor gets from the fund house on redemption of his shares.

Reinvestment Risk

It is the risk that after the payment of principal amount and interest is made, the same have to be reinvested in the lower yeilding securities, because of the reduced interest rate prevailing in the market.

Risk Adjusted Returns

This measure helps the investor know of the returns of a particular fund after accounting the risk associated with it.

Rupee Cost Averaging

By investing a fixed amount at given intervals, one benefits from buying more units of assets when price is lower and less units when price is higher.

Securities Transaction Tax (STT)

STT is a tax applicable on every transaction of sale or purchase of securities from a recognised stock exchange. This includes shares, derivatives or units of equity-oriented mutual funds.

Securitization

It is a process of pooling different financial securities into one product and then selling to investors. This helps company raise funds and create liquidity as more number of investors can now buy the product.

Sharpe Ratio

This ratio measures the risk-adjusted performance for each unit of dispersion measured by Standard Deviation.

Standard Deviation

Standard deviation depicts how spread out the returns of a fund are. It is a measure which helps to find how volatile a fund is. More standard deviation means more volatility.

Systematic transfer plan (STP)

Under STP an investor can transfer a certain amount of investments from one scheme to the another at regular intervals. This helps investor reduce his risk gradually and shift from one asset type to another.

Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP)

Under SWP an investor can withdraw money at pre determined intervals. The money withdrawn at every interval can be fixed or variable depending upon the investor's requirements.

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