Trying to decide between an ETF vs. index fund? Learn how they work, their advantages, and which might be the better choice ...

If you don't want to spend hours researching individual investments, another option is to buy index funds — baskets of stocks or bonds that track broad-market indexes like the S&P 500.

Global equity funds continued to see robust inflows, with the majority directed to European equity funds, which hit record ...

The problem is, if an investor’s needs change, their retirement investments may not be able to change with them. The Morningstar Lifetime Index Funds are designed to alleviate this problem ...

One of the easiest ways to get started investing is through index funds. What we'll cover How index funds work Index investing is a form of passive investing Index investing with a brokerage ...

This fund tracks the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index, which spans more than 11,100 government Treasurys, mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and investment-grade corporate bonds.

There are many different types of mutual funds. These are some of the most popular. Index funds Also known as passive funds, index funds match the performance of a benchmark index like the S&P 500 ...

The equity stake of the mutual fund did hit ... trailing the index because of an underweighting in some of the market’s hottest large-cap tech stocks (particularly graphics developer Nvidia ...

An index fund might not be a glamorous or exciting investment, but if you aren’t digging deep into the guts of the market and economy every night, you likely won’t become an elite stock picker.