MUTUAL FUNDS, a financial vehicle that pools money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of assets such as stocks, bonds, and money market instruments.

It is managed by professional portfolio managers with the goal of generating returns for the investors.

 

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Pooling of Investments: Mutual funds pool money from many investors to invest in a variety of securities like stocks, bonds, and other assets.

Professional Management: Managed by professional portfolio managers who allocate the fund’s assets to generate returns.

Diversification: Typically holds a wide range of securities (over a hundred), providing investors with diversification at a low cost.NAV-based

Pricing: Mutual fund shares are bought or sold at the fund’s Net Asset Value (NAV), which is calculated at the end of each trading day, not fluctuating during market hours like stock prices.

Regulated and Transparent: Mutual funds in India are regulated by SEBI, ensuring transparency and public reporting of performance.Accessibility: Investors can easily purchase or redeem shares of the mutual fund, providing liquidity and flexibility.