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Strategies by tier, 2 of 18

Starter Start here

The Starter tier is for a first strategy with a low minimum capital, before broader baskets. It holds 2 strategies: 5Paisa Focused Alpha 5 and Nifty 50 Equal Weight, low minimum capital, the place to begin.

  • 2strategies in the tier
  • 16.4% to 54.1%CAGR, model, back tested
  • From ₹22Kminimum capital
  • Moderate to Very Highrisk bands

01The strategies

2 strategies, three numbers each.

Model CAGR, the deepest model fall and the minimum to start, with the model line against the Nifty 50 TRI line. Tap a card for the full factsheet.

Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. After charges, not a promise of future returns. Colour shows the risk band.

02Model curves

2 model curves.
One Nifty 50 line.

5Paisa Focused Alpha 5₹877Nifty 50 Equal Weight₹214Nifty 50 TRI, 9.8% CAGR line₹160
100 150 200 300 500 700

₹100 in each model from their common first month, log scale, against the Nifty 50 TRI line. Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. After charges. Not a promise of future returns.

03How they differ

2 universes, every 3 to 4 weeks.

The 2 strategies draw on Nifty Alpha 50 and Nifty 50 and rebalance every 3 to 4 weeks. Risk bands run from Moderate to Very High.

UniverseNifty Alpha 50Nifty 50
TypeMomentumEqual weight
SleevesEquity 100Equity 100
Holdings550
RebalanceEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 weeks
Minimum capitalAbout ₹22,000About ₹2,49,000
Risk bandVery HighModerate
CAGR, model54.08%16.35%
Max drawdown, model−24.18%−15.71%
Sharpe, model1.601.13

CAGR, Sharpe and max drawdown: Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. Minimum capital as of 8 Aug 2026; it moves with prices.

05Questions

The Starter tier,
in plain words.

What is the Starter tier?

The Starter tier is for a first strategy with a low minimum capital, before broader baskets. It holds 2 strategies: 5Paisa Focused Alpha 5 and Nifty 50 Equal Weight. Tiers group the 18 RupeeCase strategies by the job a slice of capital is meant to do; the risk profile uses the same grouping.

What do the back tests show for the Starter tier?

The 2 strategies show model CAGRs of 16.35% to 54.08% against 9.8% for the Nifty 50 TRI line, with deepest falls from 15.71% to 24.18%. Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. After charges; drawdowns of that size can happen again.

What does it take to start in the Starter tier?

Minimum capital runs from about ₹22,000 to ₹2,49,000, enough to hold one share of every name at recent prices, as of 8 Aug 2026. The fee is 0.2% of traded value per rebalance, nothing else, and the stocks stay in your own demat.

Starter.
Low minimum capital, the place to begin.

0.2% of traded value per rebalance. No AUM fee, no lock in. Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026.