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Index funds and active funds
An index fund follows a defined benchmark, while an active fund makes discretionary investment choices. Both need scrutiny of holdings, implementation, costs and the risks you...
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Mutual Funds Investment Guide
Understand how mutual funds work, compare their costs and risks, and build a disciplined investment process. Follow eight stages from pooled ownership to portfolio construction and ongoing research.
Start with What you own when you buy a mutual fund, then follow the next lesson links. Explore 32 lessons with worked examples, exercises and further reading.
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Choosing a Fund Type
Connect the fund mandate to its assets, strategy and investment horizon.