Floating-rate funds can provide income investors with diversification and some protection from interest rate risk. They can ...

Mutual funds continue to be among the most popular investing tools for both individual and professional investors who seek to beat the market or simply access a broad swath of investments rather than ...

Asset managers are taking a variety of approaches to offer their mutual fund strategies as exchange-traded funds. They seek to capitalize on ETF popularity in recent years. ETFs are generally a better ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Many investors achieve their investment goals using just mutual funds because of their breadth of options, relatively low costs ...

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Precious metals and foreign stock funds realized the highest returns last year; plus, mutual funds moved closer to launching ETF share classes.

Some fund providers are converting mutual funds to ETFs to offer more tax-efficient investments. Generally, these conversions are a step in the right direction for investors. Relatively little effort ...

AUM in mutual funds represents the total market value of assets managed, reflecting fund size, scale, and investor participation.

A money market fund is a type of mutual fund that offers a low-risk and relatively liquid place to store your short-term savings. Because of their relatively low returns, money market funds aren’t ...

Looking for the best mutual funds to buy in 2026? As markets shift and volatility remains high, choosing the right funds is key to balancing growth income and diversification. These five mutual funds ...

After a strong year for the stock market, many mutual funds are expecting double-digit year-end capital gains payouts for 2025, according to Morningstar. That could trigger unexpected taxes for ...