Mutual Funds
400 Words to Sharpen Your Mutual Fund investing

#160 – On Fund of Funds
A Fund of Funds (FoF) is an investment strategy where a fund invests in other funds, rather than directly in stocks, bonds, or other securities. This approach allows investors to

#159 – On Emerging Market Funds
Emerging Market Funds are investment funds that focus on companies and industries located in developing or emerging markets. These countries are often in the early stages of industrialization and growth

#158 – On Fixed Maturity Funds
Fixed Maturity Funds are a type of debt mutual fund designed to invest in securities that mature at a fixed time. It is usually within 3 to 5 years. These

#157 – On Market Neutral Funds
A market neutral fund is a type of investment strategy designed to reduce exposure to overall market risk. These funds aim to deliver positive returns regardless of whether the stock

#156 – On Asset Allocation Funds
An Asset Allocation Fund is a type of mutual fund that divides its investments across different asset classes like equities, bonds, and cash equivalents. The goal is to create a

#155 – On ELSS Mutual Funds
Investing in mutual funds is a popular way to grow wealth, and one of the most beneficial types of mutual funds in India is the Equity-Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS). ELSS

#154 – On Gilt Funds
Gilt funds are a type of mutual fund that primarily invests in government securities. These funds are known for their safety and reliability, as they invest in bonds issued by

#153 – On Capital Protection Funds
In investing, one of the main concerns for many people is protecting their initial investment while still earning returns. Capital Protection Funds (CPFs) are designed to address this concern. These

#152 – On Hedge Funds
Hedge funds are investment vehicles that pool money from a group of investors to invest in a variety of assets. They are different from traditional mutual funds in that they