Top Mutual Funds in 2017: A Comprehensive Guide

The world of mutual funds can be overwhelming, especially for investors looking to diversify their portfolios. In 2017, several funds demonstrated strong performance, with some offering up to 20% returns. This guide will explore the top mutual funds from that year, provide detailed insights into their performance, and offer advice on how to navigate this complex landscape.

Top Performing Mutual Funds in 2017

Based on the performance data from 2017, the following mutual funds stood out:

Benchmark Mutual Funds

1. Birla SunLife Equity Savings Fund
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2. Kotak Equity Savings Fund
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3. Axis Equity Saver Fund
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4. DWS Equity Income Fund
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5. ICICI Prudential Equity Income Fund
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6. JP Morgan India Equity Income Fund
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7. Reliance Equity Savings Funds
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8. LT Equity Savings Fund
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9. Tata Regular Saving Equity Fund
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10. SBI Equity Savings Fund
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Specific Fund Details and Returns

The following table provides more detailed returns for certain specific funds. These funds have consistently shown strong performance over the years:

Scheme Name 3-Year Returns 5-Year Returns SBI BlueChip Fund-RegG 26.25% 20.24% Birla SL Frontline Equity FundG 23.15% 18.16% Franklin India Prima Plus FundG 27.17% 18.56% Mirae Asset India Opportunities Fund-RegG 27.45% 19.44% BNP Paribas Mid Cap FundG 33.82% 24.58%

Recommended Mutual Funds by Value Research Online

According to Value Research Online, the following mutual funds are recommended for various portfolio strategies:

Mutlicap

ICICI Pru Value Discovery

Large Cap

Mirae Asset India Opportunity SBI Bluechip Birla Sun Life Top 100 Quantum Long Term Equity

Mid Cap

Mirae Asset Emerging Bluechip Principal Emerging Bluechip UTI Mid Cap Franklin India Prima

Small Cap

DSP Blackrock Micro Cap Franklin India Smaller Companies Reliance Small Cop SBI Mid Small Cap

Tax Savers ELSS

Agressive Reliance Tax Saver Birla Sun Life Tax Relief 96

Conservative

Axis Long Term Equity HDFC Balanced Fund Tata Balanced Fund

Balanced Funds

ICICI Balanced Fund SBI Magnum Balanced Fund HDFC Balanced Fund Tata Balanced Fund

Income Funds

ICICI Pru Long Term UT Dynamic Bond Axis Dynamic Bond Birla Sun Life Dynamic Bond

Short-term Debt Funds

Birla Sun Life Short Term Opportunities HDFC Short Term DHFL Pramerica Low Duration Franklin India Ultra Short Term

Conclusion

In conclusion, choosing the right mutual funds is crucial for building a successful investment portfolio. The top mutual funds in 2017, as well as the recommendations provided by Value Research Online, can be valuable tools for investors to consider. However, it's important to conduct your own research and analysis before making any investment decisions.

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Disclaimer: Investment involves market risk. Please plan your investments after thorough analysis.

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