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HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From HDFC Mutual Fund. It's been running since 7 Mar 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹10.9943
▲ 0.03% today
As of 9 Apr 2014 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.09 L
▲ ₹8.7k gain · 8.7% / 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)9.27%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹60.0k
Would become*₹63.1k
Projected gain*+₹3.1k
*at this fund's historical rate of 9.27% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 500 other funds in Income

Same plan
1-year return
8.68%median 4.49% (+4.19%)
Rank #114 of 501Beats 74% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
1.71%median 5.00% (-3.29%)
Rank #129 of 501Less risky than 74% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-1.45%median -6.85% (+5.40%)
Rank #368 of 501Less risky than 26% 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.

+7%
2013
+2%
2014
Best year
2013 · 7.36%
Worst year
2014 · 2.37%

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
-1.45%

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 year8.68%
CAGR — 3 years—
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch9.09%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)1.75%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)1.71%
Max drawdown — 1 year-1.45%
Max drawdown — 3 years-1.45%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)1.52
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)1.83

Fund info

Fund house
HDFC Mutual Fund
Category
Income
Plan
Direct
Option
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ISIN (Growth)
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ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
121561
First price on record
7 Mar 2013 · 263 daily prices

About HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option

HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option is a Income offered by HDFC Mutual Fund under the Direct. 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 HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option is ₹10.9943 (as of 9 Apr 2014). Historically, it has delivered 8.67% 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 1.7% 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 HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option?+

The latest NAV of HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option is ₹10.9943 as of 9 Apr 2014, up 0.03% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option?+

HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option has delivered 1-year return 8.67%, since-inception CAGR 9.09%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option belong to?+

HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.7%, HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option a direct plan?+

HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio).

How old is HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option?+

HDFC FMP 398D March 2013 (1)-Direct Option-Flexi Option has NAV history available from 7 Mar 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 263 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.