http://www.artipot.com/dir/finance/investing/mutual-funds/ Latest Mutual Funds articles from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/478856/etf-trading-signals-provides-the-tools-you-need-to-trade.htm The Stock Market and the Forex Market are the most well known investments in financial circles. These investments can provide large returns on investments, but they come with fairly high risks. Not all investors want to take the chance with their money. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:30:35 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/478856/etf-trading-signals-provides-the-tools-you-need-to-trade.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/476689/how-to-pick-one-for-your-portfolio-in-mutual-funds.htm Do you know how much money can be made with mutual funds? The risks are low, you are confident in the manager, and all you have to do is enjoy the dividends. Many people do not suggest mutual funds because they claim it's a slow investment. The truth is - it is and it is gradual. Once a mutual fund grows, you have the opportunity to transfer those funds into newer, healthier... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:13:31 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/476689/how-to-pick-one-for-your-portfolio-in-mutual-funds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/473143/do-you-want-to-know-where-to-find-investment-advice.htm Planning for your future financial security should begin as soon as you start earning money, no matter how young you are. If you want to know where to find investment advice it is recommended that you consult a professional, whether it is someone who works in the investment section at a bank, an investment adviser, a financial planner, or a business broker. It is essential... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:33:03 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/473143/do-you-want-to-know-where-to-find-investment-advice.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/464604/all-about-free-money-market-fund.htm Buying a tax free money market fund is a fine method to balance your portfolio particularly when there is more percentage of equity in the portfolio. In present scenario when there is economic slowdown happening, it makes sense to put money in debt instruments like government securities and money market funds which are considered to be more stable and equity. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:39:15 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/464604/all-about-free-money-market-fund.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/443336/choosing-the-best-mutual-funds.htm One of the easiest ways to invest your money today is through the use of mutual funds. Mutual funds are professionally monitored investment options. They collect money from a group of people and they make a common investment. The money is invested in stocks, bonds and other forms of securities that the markets offer. They are very advantageous to those wishing to invest but... Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:36:02 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/443336/choosing-the-best-mutual-funds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/435694/gold-etf-trading-signals-and-education-for-beginner-traders.htm How new traders can learn to profit from the market using low risk exchange traded funds. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:17:52 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/435694/gold-etf-trading-signals-and-education-for-beginner-traders.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/426155/a-new-twist-on-an-old-trading-strategy.htm Most investors on Wall St. know about trend following. It's a method that's been around for a while. I always thought it was too much trouble, and too much trouble and I didn't want to invest the money in the software or the time in learning to use the software. Lately though, my investments hadn't been doing as well as I wanted so I started looking around for new ways to... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:58:23 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/426155/a-new-twist-on-an-old-trading-strategy.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/408286/what-every-shrewd-investor-should-know-about-exchange-traded-funds-etfs.htm There are three things to know about Exchange Traded Funds. How they are traded, the cost of the trade, their investment benefits. Once you know that you can make an informed decision as to whether or not they should be part of your portfolio. This article will give you these basics. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:01:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/408286/what-every-shrewd-investor-should-know-about-exchange-traded-funds-etfs.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/382021/mergers-and-acquisitions-within-the-hedge-fund-market.htm The beleaguered hedge fund industry is rife with talk of consolidation as the downturn provides an opportunity for larger firms to acquire smaller firms at a bargain rate. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:28:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/382021/mergers-and-acquisitions-within-the-hedge-fund-market.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/382020/fund-management-of-the-future.htm The force of the knock across the financial sector over the past 12 months has exposed the weaknesses in the global financial tectonic plates. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:28:17 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/382020/fund-management-of-the-future.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/380704/best-performing-mutual-funds-tips-to-finding-and-investing-in-the-top-mutual-funds.htm Mutual funds should seriously be considered as part of your portfolio of assets since they are an excellent investment. Finding the best performing mutual funds offers many benefits such as being able to diversify your investments and reduce risk at the same time. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:10:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/380704/best-performing-mutual-funds-tips-to-finding-and-investing-in-the-top-mutual-funds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/377329/segregated-funds-what-is-a-segregated-fund-and-what-makes-it-a-near-perfect-investment.htm Imagine the scenario where you could make an investment that has the opportunity for growth in the financial markets and comes with a guarantee that it won't lose money. No, this is not the stuff of dreams. In the real world it is called a segregated fund and you can get one if you are a Canadian citizen. Read on for more ... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:41:38 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/377329/segregated-funds-what-is-a-segregated-fund-and-what-makes-it-a-near-perfect-investment.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/362670/how-to-pick-the-best-currency-pair-for-trading.htm The choice of the right currency pair in forex trading is very important. Many traders make the mistake of shaping opinion around only one currency, ignoring the other currency in the pair. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:16:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/362670/how-to-pick-the-best-currency-pair-for-trading.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/361961/do-you-know-these-mutual-fund-basics.htm Even after we've suffered a downturn in the market, mutual funds are still popular investments. They offer a way to diversify, are professionally managed, and are easy to buy and sell. In the recent past, mutual funds have been thought of as nearly a no-lose investment, but now that we know that's not always the case, learning about mutual funds basics can help avoid these... Sun, 31 May 2009 10:58:35 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/361961/do-you-know-these-mutual-fund-basics.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/361872/hedge-funds-what-are-they.htm What are Hedge funds? Hedge funds have been around since the fifties but only grew in popularity in the 1960s. Sun, 31 May 2009 08:47:04 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/361872/hedge-funds-what-are-they.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/359857/do-you-know-how-do-mutual-funds-work.htm If you're investing in mutual funds, it's important to know how do mutual funds work. When we're going through a bad economy, mutual funds might still be worth investing in, however you need to know exactly how they work to understand how to use them to reach your financial goals. Thu, 28 May 2009 10:41:35 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/359857/do-you-know-how-do-mutual-funds-work.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/359620/the-advantage-of-exchange-traded-funds-etfs.htm In general, ETFs are less volatile than individual stocks, have many of the benefits of sector and index mutual funds, and a relatively low expense ratio. Fraud, as has occurred with standard mutual funds, is virtually impossible. They are worth considering as alternatives to individual stocks and standard mutual funds. Thu, 28 May 2009 03:11:17 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/359620/the-advantage-of-exchange-traded-funds-etfs.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/357346/dont-ignore-these-mutual-fund-basics.htm Despite a drastic economic downturn, it seems that mutual funds are still as popular as ever, with many people buying in through their retirement accounts or getting in at low prices. Mutual funds make investing fairly easy, compared to stocks. But one reason people lost money in mutual funds is that they didn't know the mutual fund basics they needed to keep money safe.... Mon, 25 May 2009 16:04:38 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/357346/dont-ignore-these-mutual-fund-basics.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/356459/petm-buy-now-when-everyone-is-selling.htm Shares of the company sold significantly today. However, according to estimates by the American Pet Products Association, spending on pets will remain strond despite our current recession. The agency estimates that in 2009 close to 45 billion on pets will be spent; this figure is a 5.1% increasefrom last year's estimates and nearly a double compared to a decade ago. Sat, 23 May 2009 22:13:56 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/356459/petm-buy-now-when-everyone-is-selling.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/355026/trading-on-the-new-york-stock-exchange.htm Find out how the Dow is different from the New York stock exchange. Thu, 21 May 2009 20:28:42 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/355026/trading-on-the-new-york-stock-exchange.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/354930/etfs-vs-mutual-funds.htm Owning mutual funds can be expensive when you consider the 1.5% average charge for advisory fees that go to the broker or financial planner that helps you select the funds. Exchange traded funds (ETF) can be your answer to greater flexibility at a lower cost. Thu, 21 May 2009 19:26:08 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/354930/etfs-vs-mutual-funds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/350672/exchange-traded-funds-vie-for-mutual-fund-territory.htm Exchange Traded Funds (EFTs) are gaining more prominence in investor's portfolios. Mutual funds are expensive to own or to trade when compared to an EFT since average mutual funds have a 1.5% management fee attached. Fri, 15 May 2009 16:05:54 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/350672/exchange-traded-funds-vie-for-mutual-fund-territory.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/347497/the-biggest-mistake-stock-traders-make.htm In finance someone who goes investing in opposing manners to the convention, is going for a contrarian investment. Contrarian investment is way beyond conventional wisdom. They might go beyond the consensus opinion, trying to follow pattern of their own. This leads to a revolutionary, leading edge way to growing business. Mon, 11 May 2009 23:59:31 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/347497/the-biggest-mistake-stock-traders-make.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/347122/no-load-mutual-funds-or-not.htm What is a no load mutual fund? As opposed to a load fund, a no load mutual fund does not charge any fees. Load funds may charge any kind of fee whether it's a set up fee or a commission percentage of what you earn. Mon, 11 May 2009 15:39:30 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/347122/no-load-mutual-funds-or-not.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/346444/this-contrarian-trading-tip-is-almost-too-easy.htm It's indeed regrettable that a large percentage of the number of businesses established today, fail. The primary reason for this failure is the fact that convincing and educating people about one's business are not easy Mon, 11 May 2009 04:03:05 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/346444/this-contrarian-trading-tip-is-almost-too-easy.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/346438/the-real-secrets-to-value-investing.htm Value investing is the secret to long-term growth. The ones who can learn about it will be more adept at handling the fluctuations of the market than those who cannot pick up this skill. The basic characteristic of value investing is that it involves buying securities the shares of which seem under-priced by basic analysis. Mon, 11 May 2009 03:56:29 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/346438/the-real-secrets-to-value-investing.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/345806/think-forward-and-invest-trade.htm For many of you, my story might be a familiar one. When I started to realize that my parents could not afford to get me to a good university, I knew I had to take matters into my own hands. So what did I do? I did the logical thing; I applied for a student loan so that I can have a future. I got accepted, and save for a few bumps, my college life went pretty well. Sun, 10 May 2009 15:24:05 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/345806/think-forward-and-invest-trade.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/344675/just-what-is-an-annuity.htm It is important to understand the purpose of an annuity, and taking out one can help provide that extra comfort you may need when it comes to your retirement. Sat, 09 May 2009 19:36:18 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/344675/just-what-is-an-annuity.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/342323/the-development-of-mutual-funds.htm If you talk about investment options, one popular suggestion that will always be around is mutual funds. Mutual funds are very popular today because it allows the biggest return of investment if managed properly. Unlike certificates of deposit and money market accounts which offer ridiculously low interest rates, a mutual fund account puts the best interest of investors... Wed, 06 May 2009 14:38:39 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/342323/the-development-of-mutual-funds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/341940/fundamental-versus-technical-analysis-can-they-coexist.htm Although technical and fundamental analysis are seen by many as polar opposites , many market participants have experienced great success by combining the two. 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