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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Most DAFs and other charities accept contributions of a wide range of assets, such as stocks, mutual funds, real estate, digital currencies, and more.
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Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Most workers hold pension claims in mutual funds or index funds, granting them the high returns of stock markets at low risk—what amounts to financial democratization.
—Daniel Waldenstrom, Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2025
Money market mutual funds: Money market mutual funds are currently averaging 4.14%, according to Crane Data, with some funds paying close to 4.4%.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 7 May 2025
More than 60% of Americans are exposed to stocks or mutual funds through IRAs, 401(k)s, pensions, etc.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Most workers hold pension claims in mutual funds or index funds, granting them the high returns of stock markets at low risk—what amounts to financial democratization.
—Daniel Waldenstrom, Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2025
Money market mutual funds: Money market mutual funds are currently averaging 4.14%, according to Crane Data, with some funds paying close to 4.4%.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 7 May 2025
More than 60% of Americans are exposed to stocks or mutual funds through IRAs, 401(k)s, pensions, etc.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 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 3 Jun. 2025.
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