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mutual funds

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun mutual fund has 1 sense
  1. mutual fund, open-end fund, open-end investment company - a regulated investment company with a pool of assets that regularly sells and redeems its shares
    --1 is a kind of investment company, investment trust, investment firm, fund
    --1 has particulars: index fund

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Mutual Funds

Description:

Mutual funds are investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities. They are managed by professional fund managers and provide an opportunity for individual investors to access a wide range of assets without directly purchasing them.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of investment fund that pools money from multiple investors to invest in various assets.

Example: I decided to invest in mutual funds to diversify my portfolio.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to or involving shared feelings, actions, or experiences between two or more parties.

Example: We have a mutual understanding and respect for each other's opinions.

Usages:

1. Investment: Many individuals prefer investing in mutual funds rather than directly purchasing individual stocks or bonds.

Example sentence: John decided to invest his savings in mutual funds for long-term growth.

2. Diversification: Mutual funds provide investors with diversification by investing in a wide range of assets.

Example sentence: Emily believes that mutual funds are a great way to reduce risk by diversifying her investments.

3. Retirement Planning: Mutual funds are commonly used for retirement planning due to their long-term growth potential.

Example sentence: Alex started investing in mutual funds early on to ensure a comfortable retirement.

4. Income Generation: Certain types of mutual funds focus on generating regular income for investors through dividends or interest payments.

Example sentence: Sarah chose income-focused mutual funds to supplement her monthly income.

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