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New Investment Key Terms
NEW INVESTMENT KEY TERM
Mutual Fund:
A professionally managed fund that pools lots of investors’ money in order to buy a basket of investments.
NEW INVESTMENT KEY TERM
ETF (Exchange Traded Fund):
A collection of stocks and bonds (or other securities) pooled into a single fund. You can buy and sell shares of ETFs on a stock exchange the same way you buy and sell stocks. Although they are very similar to mutual funds, unlike mutual funds, you can trade ETFs throughout the trading day.