mutual fund
noun
: an open-end investment company that invests money of its shareholders in a usually diversified group of securities of other corporations
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She invested her money in a mutual fund.
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Ariel, which manages mutual funds and ETFs, launched its alternatives arm in February 2021.
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Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 16 Mar. 2026
But because these investments often involve purchasing physical metals, the process can differ from buying traditional securities like stocks or mutual funds.
—Nick Perry, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
But unlike traditional IRAs that hold stocks, bonds or mutual funds, a gold IRA involves storing actual precious metals.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Defense tech play Palantir Technologies led the ranking, with ownership among active large-cap mutual funds climbing to 32% from just 7% a year ago.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
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Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 16 Mar. 2026
But because these investments often involve purchasing physical metals, the process can differ from buying traditional securities like stocks or mutual funds.
—Nick Perry, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
But unlike traditional IRAs that hold stocks, bonds or mutual funds, a gold IRA involves storing actual precious metals.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Defense tech play Palantir Technologies led the ranking, with ownership among active large-cap mutual funds climbing to 32% from just 7% a year ago.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Mutual fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mutual%20fund. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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