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Top Dynamic Bond Gilt Funds Rated by FINCASH for 2020 - 2021

Updated on January 26, 2020 , 76 views

Dynamic bond Gilt Funds is a category of Debt fund. The fund invests in fixed income securities consisting of varying maturity periods. Here, the major role is of the fund manager who decides on which funds they need to invest based on their perception of the interest rate scenario. According to their viewpoint about the interest rate movement, they invest in funds across various maturity periods of debt instruments. Hence, investors who are puzzled about the interest rate scenario can ideally prefer Investing in this fund.

Here are the best Dynamic Bond Gilt Funds that you could choose while investing in this fund.

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Top Rated Dynamic Bond Gilt Funds

Fund	NAV	Net Assets (Cr)	3 MO (%)	6 MO (%)	1 YR (%)	3 YR (%)	2018 (%)	Debt Yield (YTM)	Mod. Duration	Eff. Maturity	Exit Load
Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Growth	₹27.4079 ↓ -0.05	₹1,118	1.4	2.4	12.8	7.6	12.4	6.86%	6Y 8M 23D	10Y 14D	0-15 Days (0.25%),15 Days and above(NIL)
UTI Gilt Fund Growth	₹44.9012 ↑ 0.01	₹531	0.9	1.4	12.4	6.8	11.8	6.35%	3Y 8M 26D	5Y 4M 17D	NIL
Aditya Birla Sun Life Government Securities Fund Growth	₹57.1555 ↓ -0.05	₹231	1.2	1.6	11.7	7.2	11	6.87%	5Y 10M 6D	8Y 3M 18D	0-90 Days (0.5%),90 Days and above(NIL)
ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund Growth	₹69.4615 ↓ -0.14	₹1,417	2	2.5	10.9	6.2	10.8	6.73%	5Y 3M	8Y 8M 5D	NIL
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund Growth	₹45.3717 ↑ 0.01	₹1,945	1.9	2.5	14	7.1	13.1	5.87%	3Y 9M 29D	5Y 11M 19D	NIL
Invesco India Gilt Fund Growth	₹2,097.43 ↑ 0.71	₹26	0.8	0.4	10	5.2	9.6	6.58%	6Y 1M 20D	8Y 6M	NIL
IDFC Government Securities Fund - Investment Plan Growth	₹24.6622 ↓ -0.01	₹462	1.7	3	14	7.7	13.3	7.09%	8Y 1M 10D	12Y 9M	NIL
L&T Gilt Fund Growth	₹49.1155 ↓ -0.04	₹123	1.3	1.2	9.7	4.8	8.4	6.78%	4Y 6M	6Y 1M 17D	NIL
PGIM India Gilt Fund Growth	₹21.9774 ↑ 0.00	₹58	1.4	1.6	10.6	6.5	10.1	6.26%	5Y 29D	7Y 9M 11D	NIL
TATA Gilt Securities Fund Growth	₹57.073 ↑ 0.00	₹215	0.8	0.6	10.4	5.5	9.7	6.66%	5Y 11M 16D	8Y 5M 8D	0-180 Days (0.5%),180 Days and above(NIL)
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 29 Jan 20

Why Are These Top Performers?

Fincash has employed the following parameters for shortlisting the top performing funds:

Past Returns: Return analysis of last 3 years.
Parameters & Weights: Information ratio with some modifications for our ratings and rankings.
Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis: Quantitative measures like Average Maturity, Credit Quality, Expense Ratio, Sharpe Ratio, Sortino Ratio, Alpa, including fund age and the size of the fund has been considered. Qualitative analysis like the reputation of the fund along with the fund manager is one of the important parameters that you would see in the listed funds.
Asset Size: The minimum AUM criteria for debt Mutual Funds are INR 100 Crores with some exceptions at times for new funds that are doing well in the market.
Performance with Respect to Benchmark: Peer average.

Smart Tips to Invest in Dynamic Bond Gilt Funds

Some of the important tips to consider while investing in dynamic bond gilt funds are:

Investment Tenure: Investors planning to invest in dynamic bond gilt funds should stay invested for minimum 3-5 years.
Invest via a SIP: SIP or Systematic Investment plan is the most efficient way to invest in a Mutual Fund. They not only provide a systematic way of investing, but also ensures regular investment growth. You can invest in a SIP with an amount as low as INR 500.

Disclaimer:
All efforts have been made to ensure the information provided here is accurate. However, no guarantees are made regarding correctness of data. Please verify with scheme information document before making any investment.