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Published: 12.06.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Disadvantages and Advantages of Business', 1.
  • Essays 'Disadvantages and Advantages of Business', 2.
Extract

Advantages
What are the key advantages of mutual fund investing?
Diversification
Using mutual funds can help an investor diversify their portfolio with a minimum investment. When investing in a single fund, an investor is actually investing in numerous securities. Spreading your investment across a range of securities can help to reduce risk. A stock mutual fund, for example, invests in many stocks - hundreds or even thousands. This minimizes the risk attributed to a concentrated position. …

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