Category:Mutual funds

Mutual funds category, which includes exchange traded funds (ETFs), describes these investment companies, emphasizing the low-cost offerings of The Vanguard Group. Mutual funds are entities which pool cash from many investors, using it to purchase securities such as stocks and/or bonds. The For an overview of the extended history of mutual funds see:
 * Rouwenhorst, K. Geert, The Origins of Mutual Funds (December 12, 2004). Yale ICF Working Paper No. 04-48. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=636146

