Mutual funds produced $111.8-billion in net sales from January to Nov. 30, up significantly from $23.6-billion a year earlier. Mutual funds also had $2.03-trillion in total net AUM on that date ...

TORONTO, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today released its 2021 Investment Funds Report. The report provides statistics and analysis of mutual fund ...

Passive funds held 16% of US stock market by value at the end of 2021, while active funds had 14%, research by the Investment Company Institute showed.

By 2021, “two of every five dollars invested in funds was held in index funds specifically—more than twice the share they held a decade earlier.” ...

An index fund is a basket of investments -- usually stocks or bonds -- that tracks the performance of a specific sector or market.

In December 2020, there were 32 index funds and 87 ETFs whose share of total equity assets was 0.5% and 9.2% respectively. In April, the numbers rose to 309 index funds and 253 ETFs with share of ...

Goldman Sachs that fundamental long-short hedge funds posted a gain of 3.79% in January, driven by their market exposure. Systematic long-short funds, which use algorithmic trading, were down 0.50%.

Index funds generally have lower expense ratios, often below 0.2%, while mutual funds can have ratios exceeding 1%. Over time, these differences can significantly impact your investment returns ...