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Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From Union Mutual Fund. It's been running since 29 Jul 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹12.6935
▼ 0.59% today
As of 21 Aug 2015 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.04 L
▲ ₹4.0k gain · 4.0% / 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₹59.4k
Gain / loss-₹647
XIRR (annualised)-2.11%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹60.0k
Would become*₹59.3k
Projected gain*+-₹682
*at this fund's historical rate of -2.11% 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
3.98%median 4.49% (-0.50%)
Rank #227 of 501Beats 48% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
15.43%median 5.00% (+10.43%)
Rank #401 of 501Less risky than 19% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-11.07%median -6.85% (-4.22%)
Rank #191 of 501Less risky than 62% 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 3 years were positive.

+3%
2013
+20%
2014
-0%
2015
Best year
2014 · 20.23%
Worst year
2015 · -0.00%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
15.4%

The value swings roughly 15% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-11.07%

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 year3.98%
CAGR — 3 years—
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch10.87%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)11.36%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)15.43%
Max drawdown — 1 year-7.89%
Max drawdown — 3 years-11.07%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.17
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.31

Fund info

Fund house
Union Mutual Fund
Category
Income
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
122819
First price on record
29 Jul 2013 · 495 daily prices

About Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option is a Income offered by Union Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 13 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 Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹12.6935 (as of 21 Aug 2015). Historically, it has delivered 3.98% 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 15.4% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 11.1%. 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 Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

The latest NAV of Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹12.6935 as of 21 Aug 2015, down 0.59% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option has delivered 1-year return 3.98%, since-inception CAGR 10.87%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option belong to?+

Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 15.4%, Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option a direct plan?+

Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - 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 Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Union KBC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series 3 - Direct Plan - Growth Option has NAV history available from 29 Jul 2013 — approximately 13 years of track record and 495 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.