Merely holding multiple mutual fund schemes does not guarantee effective diversification. On the contrary, you end up ...

Many different types of mutual funds exist to suit the goals of different types of investors. Equity funds and mixed funds that contain equities are by far the most common, but bond funds are also ...

Common hedge fund strategies A long/short equity ... This disclosure still isn't at the level of what mutual funds face, but it increases transparency over issues like how much leverage a fund ...

Inflation cooled in February, bringing some respite to the markets. However, the euphoria was short-lived as stocks resumed their decline on Thursday, with the S&P 500 entering correction territory.

Blend funds, also known as hybrid funds, aim for value appreciation by capital gains. They owe their origin to a graphical representation of a fund’s equity-style box. In addition to diversification, ...

By Christopher Gannatti, CFAWe have been writing about concepts of broad commodity exposure and efficient core for some time, ...

Insurance terms can be confusing. Learning these essential terms in life insurance will help you understand the terms of any ...

Most investments, whether stocks, mutual funds, or real estate, have some level of risk. You never want to be forced to divest (or sell) these investments in a time of need. The emergency fund is ...

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Following the January closing of the candidacy filing period for the April 1 election, only two candidates submitted ...

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