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This fund goes up as the Nasdaq-100 goes down, allowing you to short-sell the index in a convenient fund. Annual returns (5 years): -58.4 percent Expense ratio: 0.95 percent
For example, an S&P 500 index fund tracks the collective performance of the hundreds of companies in the S&P 500. If the S&P 500 is up 5 percent in a year, the fund should be close to that, too.
The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff prior to publication. A broad-based index fund tracks a broad market index, such as the S&P 500. Index funds are considered ...
Collective trust funds or Collective Investment Trusts (CITs) are a legal trust administered by a bank or trust company that combines assets for multiple investors who meet specific requirements set forth in the fund’s declaration of trust. [1] Typically, a collective trust pools assets from corporate and governmental profit sharing, pension ...
The Russell Microcap Index measures the performance of the microcap segment of the U.S. equity market. It makes up less than 3% of the U.S. equity market. It includes 1,000 of the smallest securities in the Russell 2000 Index based on a combination of their market cap and current index membership and it also includes up to the next 1,000 stocks ...
The FTSE Global Equity Index Series is a series of stock market indices provided by FTSE Group. It was launched in September 2003, and provides coverage of over 17,000 stocks in 48 countries, covering 98% of the world's investable market capitalization. [1] Countries represented in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series as of 2023.
MSCI World. The MSCI World is a widely followed global stock market index that tracks the performance of around 1500 large and mid-cap companies across 23 developed countries. [1] [2] It is maintained by MSCI, formerly Morgan Stanley Capital International, and is used as a common benchmark for global stock funds intended to represent a broad ...
NASDAQ Biotechnology Index. The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index is a stock market index made up of securities of NASDAQ -listed companies classified according to the Industry Classification Benchmark as either the Biotechnology or the Pharmaceutical industry. [1] A list of the 225 components of the index is published online .