Mutual Funds: An Introduction to the Core Concepts

Each book in the series cuts through the jargon and mystique of the financial markets to give the reader a clear picture of how and why these markets function as they do. Key features include:clear definitions of financial termsworked examples of transactions and contractssummaries and overviewsvaluation techniquesquick Quiz questions to reinforce the learning experiencestrip cartoons to explain complex tradesentertaining cartoons from Alex to lighten the load  war stories and anecdotes from Mark Mo

He was appointed Joint Chairman of the Global Corporate Governance Forum Investor Responsibility Taskforce of the World Bank and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. . Mobius has spent more than 30 years working in emerging markets all over the world. He is the author of the books Trading WithChina, The Investor’s Guide to Emerging Markets, Mobius on EmergingMarkets and Passport to

Mutual Funds: An Introduction to the Core Concepts gives an in-depth understanding of mutual fund structure, the benefits of owning funds, how to build a portfolio of mutual funds and how to evaluate its performance.Mutual Funds: An Introduction to the Core Concepts translates industry jargon into layman’s terms, exploring all important concepts to help even beginner investors make informed decisions about their investments.Highlights of the book include detailed coverage of: the history of mutual fundsdifferent types of funds, including open and closed-end, equity, bond and money market fundsthe structure of mutual fundstechniques for selecting the right types of fundsstrategies for buying and selling fundsthe latest industry trends and growth drivershow to determine a fund’s risk and investment stylehow to calculate return on investmentshow to evaluate fund costshow to interpret