Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth
A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From Morgan Stanley Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Jan 2013.
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Calendar-year returns. 2 of last 2 years were positive.
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Fund info
- Fund house
- Morgan Stanley Mutual Fund
- Category
- Income
- Plan
- Direct
- Option
- Growth
- ISIN (Growth)
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- ISIN (Div re-invest)
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- Fund code
- 119227
- First price on record
- 2 Jan 2013 · 357 daily prices
About Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth
Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth is a Income offered by Morgan Stanley Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the other category — A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.
The current NAV of Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth is ₹14.9430 (as of 26 Jun 2014). Historically, it has delivered 9.43% over the last year. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.
Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 1.6% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 1.4%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.
Frequently asked
What is the latest NAV of Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth?+
The latest NAV of Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth is ₹14.9430 as of 26 Jun 2014, up 0.10% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.
What are the returns of Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth?+
Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth has delivered 1-year return 9.43%, since-inception CAGR 9.99%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.
What category does Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth belong to?+
Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.
How risky is Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth?+
Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.6%, Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.
Is Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth a direct plan?+
Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).
How old is Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth?+
Morgan Stanley Short Term Bond Fund - Direct Growth has NAV history available from 2 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 357 daily NAV observations.
Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.