Best fund for inflation protection

You know the economic in the crisis since the sub prime crisis happen. The price of asset decreases and has decreasing trend. Alan Grenspan said economic American near the crisis. Other expert said that US would meet the great depression like in 1929. Fortunately, we are not in high inflation. In high inflation, the Fed [...]

Investing: Bond Fund vs. Bond

The bond is securities that give fixed income to investor. Bond has variety kind like Government bond, Municipal Bond, Corporate Bond, Insurance Bond etc. Unfortunately, bond is expensive so small investor could not buy that investment whereas bond is fits for long investment like pension fund, 401 (k), IRA etc. Most of investor bond come [...]

Diffferent types of mutual fund

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Annual return mutual fund

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Basic of MUtual fund

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Index Funds: the greatest fund

Index Funds are mutual funds represent the index at the market. Meanwhile, index is bunch stock of some companies. E.g., Standard & Poor’s Composite (S&P 500) has represent five hundreds firms. Wilshire 5000 is union of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), American Exchange (Amex) plus some National Association Dealers Automated Quoted (NASDAQ) stocks.
Investor who has [...]

Close-end mutual fund

Close-end mutual fund one of type mutual fund besides open-end mutual fund. Close end mutual fund is less popular than open-end mutual fund. Closed-end also offered dividend periodically.
Close-end mutual funds operate like public company. They gain fund by issuing new shares to public. The price of share is ussually above Net Asset Value (NAV). Why [...]

ETF Definition

Exchange Trade of Fund or ETFs, is a kind of mutual fund but have some different with conventional mutual fund. ETFs are newer product than mutual fund stock index. Investor can buy and sell ETFs anytime they want like stock. You may buy ETFs this day and sell it tomorrow. This will give you chance [...]

NAV of mutual fund

Mutual fund usually called for open-end investment company. Open-end mutual fund is most favorite’s investment company in US. At the end 1999, there are more than seven thousand mutual companies in US. Fidelity, Vanguard, Putnam, Dreyfus etc is the most well-management mutual fund company.
Which one is the best? It is depend on your view. Your [...]

Different kinds of mutual funds: which is suit for you?

Different kinds of mutual funds
Mutual fund usually called for open-end investment company. Open-end mutual fund is most favorite’s investment company in US. At the end 1999, there are more than seven thousand mutual companies in US. Fidelity, Vanguard, Putnam, Dreyfus etc is the most well-management mutual fund company.
Which one is the best? It is depend [...]