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ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. It's been running since 12 Mar 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹101.0456
▲ 0.01% today
As of 16 Sep 2022 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.00 L
▲ ₹73 gain · 0.1% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.00 L
▲ ₹249 gain · 0.1% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.00 L
▲ ₹388 gain · 0.1% / 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₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.81 L
Gain / loss+₹507
XIRR (annualised)0.19%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.81 L
Projected gain*+₹523
*at this fund's historical rate of 0.19% 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 86 other funds in Debt Scheme - Money Market Fund

Same plan
1-year return
0.07%median 0.90% (-0.83%)
Rank #53 of 87Beats 37% of peers
3-year return
0.08%median 1.63% (-1.55%)
Rank #50 of 87Beats 27% of peers
5-year return
0.08%median 0.98% (-0.90%)
Rank #44 of 87Beats 30% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
1.68%median 0.57% (+1.11%)
Rank #67 of 87Less risky than 21% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-1.86%median -1.23% (-0.63%)
Rank #28 of 87Less risky than 69% 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. 4 of last 7 years were positive.

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Best year
2020 · 0.37%
Worst year
2016 · -0.07%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
1.7%

The value swings roughly 2% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-1.86%

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

Side-by-side comparisons of ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year0.07%
CAGR — 3 years0.08%
CAGR — 5 years0.08%
CAGR — since launch0.04%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)1.18%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)1.68%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.63%
Max drawdown — 3 years-1.67%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-5.02
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-3.52

Fund info

Fund house
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Category
Debt Scheme - Money Market Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
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ISIN (Div re-invest)
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Fund code
120213
First price on record
12 Mar 2013 · 2,606 daily prices

About ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW

ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is a Debt Scheme - Money Market Fund offered by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the debt category — Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is ₹101.0456 (as of 16 Sep 2022). Historically, it has delivered 0.07% over the last year, 0.08% CAGR over 3 years, 0.08% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 1.7% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 1.9%. 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 ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+

The latest NAV of ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is ₹101.0456 as of 16 Sep 2022, up 0.01% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+

ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW has delivered 1-year return 0.07%, 3-year CAGR 0.08%, 5-year CAGR 0.08%, since-inception CAGR 0.04%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW belong to?+

ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is categorised as Debt Scheme - Money Market Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

How risky is ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.7%, ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW a direct plan?+

ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+

ICICI Prudential Money Market Fund Option - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW has NAV history available from 12 Mar 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 2,606 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.