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2. Mutual fund - Wikipedia

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   A mutual fund is an investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities. The term is typically used in the United States, Canada, and India, while similar structures across the globe include the SICAV in Europe ('investment company with variable capital'), and the open-ended investment company (OEIC) in the UK.

3. What are mutual funds? - AOL

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   A mutual fund is a type of pooled investment fund in which many people own shares. Mutual funds invest in many different companies, and some even invest in the entire stock market. However, when ...

4. 6 Different Types of Mutual Funds Explained - AOL

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   There are six major types of mutual funds: stock funds, bond funds, money market funds, index funds, sector funds and balanced funds. Read on to learn about each type. 1. Equity Funds. Equity ...

5. Mutual Funds: Everything You Need To Know - AOL

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   A mutual fund is a collective pool of investments. When different investors buy shares, managers take that money to purchase various securities. Each investor owns a fractional percentage of each ...

6. Investment fund - Wikipedia

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   Investment funds are regulated by the Investment Company Act of 1940, which broadly describes three major types: open-end funds, closed-end funds, and unit investment trusts. Open-end funds called mutual funds and ETFs are common. As of 2019, the top 5 asset managers accounted for 55% of the 19.3 trillion in mutual fund and ETF investments.

7. Exchange-traded fund - Wikipedia

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   An exchange-traded fund ( ETF) is a type of investment fund that is also an exchange-traded product, i.e., it is traded on stock exchanges. [1] [2] [3] ETFs own financial assets such as stocks, bonds, currencies, debts, futures contracts, and/or commodities such as gold bars. The list of assets that each ETF owns, as well as their weightings ...

8. Investing 101: What Is a Mutual Fund? - AOL

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   Using the example above, if a mutual fund started with a total value of $10,000 and its fund manager then increased the overall value of the fund to $15,000, the original 10 shares in the fund ...

9. Mutual fund fees and expenses - Wikipedia

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   Definition of a load. Load funds exhibit a "Sales Load" with a percentage charge levied on purchase or sale of shares. A load is a type of commission. Depending on the type of load a mutual fund exhibits, charges may be incurred at the time of purchase, time of sale, or a mix of both. The different types of loads are outlined below.