₹1 lakh invested in 2015. Four different choices. One decade. Very different endings. Mutual Fund vs FD vs Gold vs Nifty, this is the asset class face-off 🧵

The scoreboard: 🥇 Gold: ~₹5.5 lakh 🥈 Mirae Asset MF: ~₹3.11 lakh 🥉 Nifty 50: ~₹3.05 lakh 4️⃣ FD: ~₹2.06 lakh Gold won this decade, driven by a global demand nobody predicted in 2015. But equity beat FD by 50%+ without anyone needing to time the market.

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You've seen fund names like "Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth" and probably skipped straight to the returns. But every word there is telling you something, and one of them shows up twice on purpose. Let's read one properly 🧵

So one line actually tells you four things: who manages the fund, which scheme it is, how you're investing, and what happens to your returns. Read in that order, and the name stops being jargon and starts being a summary.