Overview
A fresh look at the ever-changing world of mutual funds
Like all investment instruments, mutual funds continue toevolve. In the last decade however, there has been plenty ofchange, including market capitalization, the introduction of newtypes of funds, and the expansion of the mutual fund model toinclude investments in commodities.
Getting Started in Mutual Funds, Second Edition offers acompletely updated look at this popular investment vehicle,including everything from Morningstar's new matrix of evaluating afund's investment style to implementing mutual funds into long-terminvestment strategies in retirement plans. Throughout the book,author Alvin Hall also focuses on the basics, like how to read aprospectus, how to evaluate ongoing fees and expenses, and how togauge a fund's performance.
- Acquaints you with the various types of mutual funds and howthey are structured
- Explains important mutual fund terms and concepts
- New chapters include information on exchange-traded funds andhow they compare to mutual funds in terms of performance, risk andfees
- Reveals how to assess a fund manager's investment style and itsimpact on your returns
Gain a better understanding of mutual funds and maximize yourinvestment returns with Getting Started in Mutual Funds, SecondEdition.
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