Business / Mutual fund sip investment jumps and reach 1.5 lakh crore in december 2022

Mutual Fund SIP: In today's time SIP is considered one of the best option for investment. If you also want to make a big fund through mutual funds, then you can invest in SIP. The special thing is that you can start in this even on the basis of 500 rupees per month. Amidst all this, the uncertainty of the market in the last year 2022 has also not affected the investment in mutual fund schemes. During this, Rs 1.5 lakh crore was invested through SIP.

31 percent increased investment

Releasing the figures for 2022, the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) said that last year, investment through SIP in mutual fund schemes increased by 31 per cent as compared to a year ago due to increase in the participation of retail investors. This happened despite the continuous ups and downs in the market.

You can start with Rs 500 also

In the year 2021, investors had invested Rs 1.14 lakh crore through SIP in mutual fund schemes, while in 2020 this amount was Rs 97,000 crore. SIP is the method of investment in Mutual Fund, in which an individual investor can invest a fixed amount over a fixed period. A minimum amount of Rs 500 can also be invested through this.

Investment will increase this year also

Kaustubh Belapurkar, Research Manager and Director, Morningstar Investment Advisor India, said that people have started understanding the importance of regular investment through SIP and this year also the amount invested through this route may continue to increase. Belapurkar has said that SIP investment will continue to grow with the arrival of new investors.

Investment increased for the third consecutive month

Rs 13,573 crore was invested in mutual fund schemes through SIP in December 2022, which is its highest level. Apart from this, this was the third consecutive month when the investment size made through SIP remained above Rs 13,000 crore.

How much has the figure increased by the end of December?

At the end of December, the size of the total assets invested through SIP increased to Rs 6.75 lakh crore, which is 19 percent more than Rs 5.65 lakh crore in December 2021.