Benchmark Mutual Funds Investments

Do you want to find a scheme that generates more value and returns for your investments? Here is a scheme launched by Benchmark Mutual Funds that would help you to achieve the same.

What is Value Averaging Investment Plans?

This concept was developed by a professor of Harvard University. This method was introduced to generate more returns when compared to the other plans like Systematic Investment plans. It is a mathematical formula based on which the monthly investments to a portfolio is determined. In this method, the investor contribution to his portfolio varies based on the market fluctuations. If the market goes down then the investor has to contribute more amount and if the market goes up then he can contribute less. Based on this, the portfolio value rises constantly, but his contribution varies accordingly. This is a different method of investing when compared to "Systematic Plans" which works on Rupee Cost Averaging.

Advantages of VIP:

* The returns generated in such plans are very high when compared to the systematic plans and the regular plans. As the investor invests very less when the market goes up and more when the market goes down, he can get good returns for his investments.
* This plans has a very low acquisition cost when compared to the other investment plans like systematic investment plans and regular investment plans.
* By this way of investing, you can achieve to reach your target investment amount irrespective of the market performance.

Next Step: Read more on Benchmark Value investing Plans and Start Investing.