Episode 31 - Investing through Mutual Funds by Mustafa O Pasha

Join us for an in-depth Sarmaaya Financials weekly podcast with Khizar Kahloon. This week’s guest speaker is Mustafa O Pasha, Chief Investment Officer at Lakson Investments Limited. Tune into our podcast if you wish to learn more about capital markets, how they function, the best sectors for investment, and more! Mustafa O Pasha's extensive experience will break down the nitty-gritty of mutual funds and capital markets in particular. In this podcast, Mustafa shares his wealth of knowledge and experience with our listeners. He covers a wide range of topics related to investing, from the basics of the stock market to more complex concepts like macroeconomics and market outlook. The podcast also covers a range of investment vehicles, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and individual stocks. Mustafa explains how each of these investment vehicles works and how to determine the one that’s the perfect fit for your investment goals to keep you #financially healthy. In addition to market analysis and investment strategies, our distinguished guest speaker also explores broader economic topics. Mr. Pasha discusses macroeconomic trends and how they impact the investment landscape. He also covers topics like inflation, interest rates, and government policy, providing insights into how these factors affect the market. 03:05: Introduction 04:51: What is Lakson Investment? 06:37: Why does Lakson Investment have limited funds? 10:02: What makes Developed Market Asset Allocation Fund stand out? 14:22: Can we invest in foreign markets from Pakistan? 16:43: Who are the primary investors in AMC in Pakistan? 20:05: Why should we invest in mutual funds? 24:42: How to open an account for mutual funds with an AMC? 27:33: What are the most common investing mistakes? 32:13: What are the reasons behind limited ETFs in Pakistan? 35:59: Will we get the IMF deal? 50:11: Where should we invest considering the volatility in PSX? 59:16: What is the possibility of a recession in the USA? 1:02:59: What are the reasons behind the diversity in fertilizer sector in Lakson's FMR? 1:07:51: Why are mutual funds have an aggressive market stance? 1:13:08: Is it viable to invest in the cement sector? 1:16:42: Will investors be interested in export-oriented stocks? 1:17:29: How to protect your investment from devaluation with better exposure in equities in Developed Market Asset Allocation Fund 1:23:10: Why have commodity mutual funds failed to take off? 1:26:53: Which sectors are worth investing in? 1:32:24: Outro Subscribe For more: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_6a...] ►Facebook:   / sarmaayapk   ►Twitter:   / sarmaayapk   ►Instagram:   / sarmaayapk   ►Website: https://sarmaaya.pk/