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₹10,000 Monthly SIP in HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND - Retail for 20 Years

If you had started a ₹10,000/month SIP on 23 Oct 2007 and never stopped — through every crash and rally — here is exactly what happened, using HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND - Retail's actual NAV for all 224 installments.

You invested

₹22,40,000

224 installments

Value today

₹40,58,613

21 May 2026

Absolute gain

+₹18,18,613

+81.2%

XIRR (annualised)

6.01%

money-weighted

The journey, month by month

Portfolio value Amount invested

Worst fall on the way

-0.8%

Deepest drop from peak. This is what you had to sit through.

Corrections survived

0

Falls of 10%+ during the period. Every one recovered.

Same SIP in a fixed deposit

₹49,86,450

Modelled at historical FD rates. The fund trailed FD by ₹9,27,837.

Year-by-year progress

YearInvestedValueOverall gain
Year 1 (23 Oct 2007)₹10,000₹10,000+0%
Year 2 (21 May 2008)₹80,000₹81,962+2.5%
Year 3 (21 May 2009)₹2,00,000₹2,11,933+6%
Year 4 (21 May 2010)₹3,20,000₹3,42,650+7.1%
Year 5 (23 May 2011)₹4,40,000₹4,95,700+12.7%
Year 6 (21 May 2012)₹5,60,000₹6,60,866+18%
Year 7 (21 May 2013)₹6,80,000₹8,38,335+23.3%
Year 8 (21 May 2014)₹8,00,000₹10,33,509+29.2%
Year 9 (21 May 2015)₹9,20,000₹12,40,381+34.8%
Year 10 (23 May 2016)₹10,40,000₹14,44,580+38.9%
Year 11 (22 May 2017)₹11,60,000₹16,56,307+42.8%
Year 12 (21 May 2018)₹12,80,000₹18,66,025+45.8%
Year 13 (21 May 2019)₹14,00,000₹21,00,714+50.1%
Year 14 (21 May 2020)₹15,20,000₹23,38,882+53.9%
Year 15 (21 May 2021)₹16,40,000₹25,29,114+54.2%
Year 16 (23 May 2022)₹17,60,000₹27,40,625+55.7%
Year 17 (22 May 2023)₹18,80,000₹30,03,517+59.8%
Year 18 (21 May 2024)₹20,00,000₹33,51,884+67.6%
Year 19 (21 May 2025)₹21,20,000₹37,15,208+75.2%
Year 20 (21 May 2026)₹22,40,000₹40,58,613+81.2%

Best year of the journey: Year 8 (+7.8% market move) · Toughest year: Year 1 (0%)

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    Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page shows the historical result of the stated SIP using HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND - Retail's published NAV (source: AMFI) between 23 Oct 2007 and 21 May 2026; it is educational research, not investment advice. FD comparison is modelled at historical average FD rates. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.