In 2025, equity performance varied significantly with silver funds leading at 128% returns. Large and midcap funds excelled ...

The best mutual funds will capitalize on new trends expected to emerge in the new year, all while offering low costs and ...

Friedberg is a former investment portfolio manager, university finance instructor and author of three books including "Personal Finance; An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management." Her work has been ...

Ask a beginner retail investor what they think best predicts whether a fund will outperform, and the answers tend to vary. Some point to the long-running dominance of U.S.-focused funds as evidence ...

Learn about mutual funds. Discover how they work, including NAV, types (index, bond, target-date), pros and cons, and how to ...

Investing in mutual funds for retirement is never too late. And the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank can be an excellent tool for investors looking to invest in the best funds. The best way to shortlist great ...

The U.S. stock market continues to grow, supported by gains in tech and discretionary stocks as investors gravitate toward growth-sensitive sectors, which are likely to benefit from a Federal Reserve ...

Picking the best mutual fund for a long-term buy-and-hold strategy is less about guessing which geography, sector or market cap will outperform and more about minimizing the ways Wall Street and the ...

You don’t need 15 funds; 4–6 well-chosen ones are enough for most investors.The most common portfolio problem I see these ...

The U.S. economic performance, as indicated through stock markets, shows both resilience and caution. Investors found confidence after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), led by Chairman Jerome ...