{"id":1817,"date":"2024-04-25T06:20:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T06:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:23:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:23:04","slug":"is-it-the-right-time-to-invest-in-lt-infrastructure-fund-direct-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/25\/is-it-the-right-time-to-invest-in-lt-infrastructure-fund-direct-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it the right time to invest in L&amp;T Infrastructure Fund Direct Growth?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The fund mentioned (L&amp;T Infrastructure Fund) is a sectoral fund. In general, we suggest that a long term investor should avoid sectoral funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reasons are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lack of Diversification and flexibility &#8211; you cannot go beyond the stocks in the fund.<\/li><li>Investor has to make hard decisions on which sector to invest and when<\/li><li>These funds have a higher Expense Ratio<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>While infra is a good theme to invest, it might be a better idea to invest in large cap or multi<\/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>The fund mentioned (L&amp;T Infrastructure Fund) is a sectoral fund. In general, we suggest that a long term investor should avoid sectoral funds. The reasons are: Lack of Diversification and flexibility &#8211; you cannot go beyond the stocks in the fund. Investor has to make hard decisions on which sector to invest and when These&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/25\/is-it-the-right-time-to-invest-in-lt-infrastructure-fund-direct-growth\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Is it the right time to invest in L&amp;T Infrastructure Fund Direct Growth?<\/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":[38,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mutual-funds","category-timing-mutual-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817","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=1817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3324,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions\/3324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}