{"id":1426,"date":"2024-04-23T09:19:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T09:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1426"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:25:56","slug":"if-i-want-to-invest-in-2-mutual-funds-while-investing-in-an-elss-should-i-look-for-the-sector-diversification-of-both-schemes-or-should-i-make-sure-that-they-dont-have-the-same-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/23\/if-i-want-to-invest-in-2-mutual-funds-while-investing-in-an-elss-should-i-look-for-the-sector-diversification-of-both-schemes-or-should-i-make-sure-that-they-dont-have-the-same-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"If I want to invest in 2 mutual funds while investing in an ELSS, should I look for the sector diversification of both schemes, or should I make sure that they don\u2019t have the same stocks?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Go for funds with a good long term track record and do not delve too much into sectoral allocations. At best go with fund house that have different approaches to things (one may be more process oriented and another more aggressive).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As long as they are multicap funds and have good fund managers give them time to perform. The fund manager has flexibility to change the allocation as they deem fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With ELSS you can&#8217;t anyway switch out before 3 years. Therefore, you can make a call on if the fund when this period is over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jama.co.in\/direct-mutual-funds\/best-equity-elss-tax-saving-direct-plan-mutual-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ELSS Funds for 2018<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<!-- mw-cta-block -->\n\n<div class=\"mw-cta-block\" style=\"background:#EEF3FC;border-left:5px solid #1C52A0;padding:22px 26px 20px;margin:36px 0 24px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;\">\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#276FC4;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;\">Maxiom Wealth \u2014 Free Tool<\/p>\n  <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:#113E81;line-height:1.3;\">Is Your Mutual Fund Working Hard Enough?<\/h3>\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#444;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\">Two funds with similar star ratings can deliver very different outcomes. Use our fund comparison tool to check if you&#8217;re in the right scheme for your risk profile and investment horizon.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/better-funds-checker\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#1C52A0;color:#fff!important;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin:0 10px 8px 0;\">Compare Funds \u2192<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/meeting\" style=\"display:inline-block;border:2px solid #1C52A0;color:#1C52A0!important;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px;\">Talk to a Financial Advisor<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go for funds with a good long term track record and do not delve too much into sectoral allocations. At best go with fund house that have different approaches to things (one may be more process oriented and another more aggressive). As long as they are multicap funds and have good fund managers give them&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/23\/if-i-want-to-invest-in-2-mutual-funds-while-investing-in-an-elss-should-i-look-for-the-sector-diversification-of-both-schemes-or-should-i-make-sure-that-they-dont-have-the-same-stocks\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">If I want to invest in 2 mutual funds while investing in an ELSS, should I look for the sector diversification of both schemes, or should I make sure that they don\u2019t have the same stocks?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asset-allocation-investments","category-investments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3513,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426\/revisions\/3513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}