mutual fund
noun
: an open-end investment company that invests money of its shareholders in a usually diversified group of securities of other corporations
Examples of mutual fund in a Sentence
She invested her money in a mutual fund.
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Winmill also suggests opting for a gold mining mutual fund as opposed to the direct asset.
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Seychelle Thomas, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
Other details remain unclear, but these criteria could match about 186 mutual funds and ETFs, according to early December data from Morningstar Direct.
—Jessica Dickler,kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
Retail trading volume has doubled since 2010, according to the Financial Times, and individual investors are now more active than mutual funds and hedge funds.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2025
The same information problems appear in all other financial intermediation, stock and bond markets, mutual funds and the rest.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2025
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Seychelle Thomas, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
Other details remain unclear, but these criteria could match about 186 mutual funds and ETFs, according to early December data from Morningstar Direct.
—Jessica Dickler,kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
Retail trading volume has doubled since 2010, according to the Financial Times, and individual investors are now more active than mutual funds and hedge funds.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2025
The same information problems appear in all other financial intermediation, stock and bond markets, mutual funds and the rest.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mutual fund
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“Mutual fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mutual%20fund. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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