Comparing index funds can help you align your investment goals, risk profile and financial strategy. Key aspects to consider include the cost of managing the fund, how closely it follows its benchmark ...

India's index fund landscape changes dramatically when you compare 3-year, 5-year and 10-year performance charts. Smallcap ...

If you're invested in the markets and haven't given the late John Bogle a tip of the cap, you should do so. That's because ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. Vanguard offers two exchange-traded funds that can easily stand in as core ...

S&P 500 index funds closely mirror the index performance of their benchmark index, the S&P 500. The Fidelity 500 Index Fund offers the lowest fee at 0.015%, maximizing long-term investment returns.

It’s easier to make a case for using fairly priced, proven active bond funds than it is for stock funds. That’s the upshot of recent research by Morningstar’s Eric Jacobson and Maciej Kowara. In “The ...

Diversification: Nifty 100 index fund majorly features sectors such as technology, finance, health care, and consumer goods. This diversification reduces the risk associated with investment in a ...

As evidenced by S&P’s SPIVA reports, actively managed equity mutual funds persistently underperform. Their persistent underperformance has continued despite decreasing expense ratios and the increased ...

ThE new fund gives investors an opportunity to gain exposure to India’s top-performing companies across key sectors, based on market capitalisation. The underlying index—the BSE India Sector Leaders ...