What is Benchmark?
Benchmark — The index a fund measures itself against (e.g. the Nifty 50), used to judge whether it is adding value.
In simple terms
A large-cap fund is benchmarked to an index like the Nifty 100.
Why Benchmark matters when you invest
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Benchmark — frequently asked questions
What is Benchmark?
The index a fund measures itself against (e.g. the Nifty 50), used to judge whether it is adding value.
What does Benchmark mean in the stock market?
The index a fund measures itself against (e.g. the Nifty 50), used to judge whether it is adding value. A large-cap fund is benchmarked to an index like the Nifty 100.
Can you give an example of Benchmark?
A large-cap fund is benchmarked to an index like the Nifty 100.
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