Mutual Funds
Access diversified portfolios managed by professional fund managers. Learn about different types of mutual funds, their benefits, and how they can help you achieve your investment goals.
Use Investment CalculatorWhat are Mutual Funds?
Mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities, managed by professional fund managers.
Key Benefits
Professional Management
Expert portfolio management and research
Diversification
Spread risk across multiple investments
Accessibility
Start investing with relatively small amounts
By Asset Class
Equity Funds
Invest primarily in stocks
Fixed Income Funds
Invest primarily in bonds
Balanced Funds
Mix of stocks and bonds
By Investment Style
Index Funds
Track specific market indices
Actively Managed
Fund managers actively select investments
Cost Factors
Expense Ratio
Annual fee for fund management
Load Fees
Sales charges when buying or selling
Performance Metrics
Historical Returns
Past performance analysis
Risk Metrics
Volatility and risk-adjusted returns
Risk Level
Time Horizon
Medium to Long-term
Minimum Investment
Typically $1,000-$3,000