equity funds
Pooled share investments
Equity funds are investment funds that pool money from multiple investors to purchase stocks.
The term distinguishes them from bond funds, money market funds, or balanced funds that mix asset types.
Equity funds may focus on particular sectors, company sizes, or geographic regions: She moved her retirement savings into international equity funds.
Also called stock funds.
- stock exchangesSecurities trading marketplaces
- active managementStrategic investment decision-making
- retail investorsNon-institutional securities buyers
- bull marketPeriod of rising prices
- risk toleranceAcceptable level of uncertainty
risk management · wealth accumulation · institutional investors · investment advisors · financial goals · asset allocation · growth stocks · blue chip stocks · dividend yield · dollar cost averaging · net asset value · market capitalization · retirement planning · trading volume · market volatility · economic indicators · fee structure · liquidity
- investmentsbonds, stocks, securities, investment, holdings
- Mutual FundsNAV, prospectus, money market, fixed income, ETFs
- investment fundsETFs, ETF, unit trust, REIT, REITs
- financebank, CFO, banks, controller, finance
- Islamic financesalam, zakat, sharia compliance, Islamic finance, Islamic banking
equity fundsbond funds
Mutual funds holding debt securities
money market funds · loan funds · certificates of deposit · savings accounts · annuities
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