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Risk adjusted returns gain importance in mutual fund choices

Investors increasingly prioritise risk adjusted returns when selecting mutual funds.
Risk adjusted returns are becoming central to mutual fund selection in 2026. Market experts said higher volatility has pushed investors to prioritise downside protection and consistency. Fund comparisons increasingly include volatility metrics, drawdown history, and risk ratios. Analysts believe this shift encourages disciplined investing, improves portfolio resilience, and aligns choices more closely with long term financial goals across varying market cycles for retail investors globally.