bond fund
Fixed-income investment pool
A bond fund is an investment fund that pools money from multiple investors to buy bonds—government, corporate, or municipal debt securities.
Unlike individual bonds held to maturity, bond funds trade continuously and have no fixed end date.
They offer diversification and professional management but carry interest rate risk: She moved her retirement savings into a bond fund for more stability.
- fixed incomeStable recurring revenue
- tax exemptFree from fiscal obligation
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- portfolioCollected works or assets
- net asset valueHoldings minus debts
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- bondsdebentures, gilts, eurobonds, ask price, bid price
- fundsendowment, ETF, seed money
- financial instrumentspromissory notes, check, cheque, checks, bank drafts
- investment fundsETFs, ETF, unit trust, REIT, REITs
- pensionspension, pension plan, pension benefits, pension plans, pension income
- retirement plans401k, IRA, Roth IRA, 403b, defined benefit
bond fundstock fund
Pooled shares investment
equity fund · stock portfolio · index fund · real estate fund · REIT
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