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What are index mutual fund and actively managed mutual funds?
An indexed mutual fund tries to match the performance of an index, such as the Dow Jones 100 or the S&P 500. An actively managed mutual fund is managed by one or more people ("portfolio...
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What are debt funds in mutual funds?
Debt funds are specialized types of funds that invest in bonds and other debt instruments. Since they invest in debt instruments like government bonds, corporate bonds, debuntures etc the returns are...
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What are equity fund in mutual fund?
A MF scheme that invests at least 65% of its fund corpus into equity and equity related instruments is called an equity mutual fund. Equity funds carry the most risk among all kinds of MFs because...
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WHAT IS fund management in mutual fund?
A fund manager is the person that is responsible for implementing a fund's investing strategy and managing its portfolio trading activities. A fund can be managed by one person, by two people as...
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Is a speciality fund type of stock fund or mutual fund?
A specialty fund is basically a fund that specializes in a certain investing approach or asset class. For example within stock funds you can have small cap funds (funds that focus on investing in...