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Definitions of Mutual Fund on the Web :
Fund operated by an investment company that raises money from
shareholders and invests it in stocks, bonds, options, commodities
or money market
Mutual funds are pools of money that are managed by an investment
company. They offer investors a variety of goals, depending
on the fund and its investment charter. Some funds, for example,
seek to generate income on a regular basis. Others seek to
preserve an investor's money.
A pool of money managed by an investment company.
An open-end investment company that offers the investor the
benefits of portfolio diversification (provides greater safety
and reduced volatility), and professional management. The
shares are redeemable on demand at their net asset value.
An investment entity that pools shareholder or unitholder
funds and invests in arious securities. The units or shares
are redeemable by the fund on demand by the investor. The
value of the underlying assets of the fund influences the
current price of units.
A type of investment in which the money of many investors
is pooled together to buy a portfolio of different securities.
The fund is managed by professional(s) who invest in stocks,
bonds, options, money market instruments or other securities.
A professionally managed, diversified investment that enables
investors to pool money with other investors. A diversified
investment such as a mutual fund may reduce vulnerability
to a major decline in any one market or sector than ownership
of a single security. |
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