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ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From ING Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Jan 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹24.3731
▼ 0.01% today
As of 9 Oct 2014 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.09 L
▲ ₹8.6k gain · 8.6% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹60.0k
Value today₹62.6k
Gain / loss+₹2.6k
XIRR (annualised)9.12%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹60.0k
Would become*₹63.0k
Projected gain*+₹3.0k
*at this fund's historical rate of 9.12% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 500 other funds in Income

Same plan
1-year return
8.55%median 4.48% (+4.07%)
Rank #118 of 501Beats 73% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
2.57%median 5.00% (-2.43%)
Rank #164 of 501Less risky than 67% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-3.48%median -6.85% (+3.37%)
Rank #297 of 501Less risky than 41% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 2 of last 2 years were positive.

+6%
2013
+7%
2014
Best year
2014 · 7.31%
Worst year
2013 · 6.10%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
2.6%

The value swings roughly 3% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-3.48%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year8.55%
CAGR — 3 years—
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch7.62%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)1.05%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)2.57%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.61%
Max drawdown — 3 years-3.48%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)2.60
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.67

Fund info

Fund house
ING Mutual Fund
Category
Income
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
119981
First price on record
2 Jan 2013 · 424 daily prices

About ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is a Income offered by ING 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 ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹24.3731 (as of 9 Oct 2014). Historically, it has delivered 8.55% 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 2.6% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 3.5%. 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 ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

The latest NAV of ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹24.3731 as of 9 Oct 2014, down 0.01% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has delivered 1-year return 8.55%, since-inception CAGR 7.62%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option belong to?+

ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 2.6%, ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option a direct plan?+

ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option 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 ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

ING Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has NAV history available from 2 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 424 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.