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American Funds Gro A $ 86,400.20 19 Vanguard Wellington Adm $ 86,160.60 20 American Funds Inc A $ 72,054.90 21 Vanguard Tot I S Adm $ 70,233.60 22 Vanguard Dev Mkt ETF $ 70,070.50 23 Dodge & Cox Stock $ 69,989.20 24 Invesco QQQ Trust 1 $ 68,001.90 25 Vanguard Tot Bd II Inst $ 67,996.40
This is a table of notable American exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. As of 2020, the number of exchange-traded funds worldwide was over 7,600, [ 1 ] representing about 7.74 trillion U.S. dollars in assets. [ 2 ]
A mutual fund is an investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities.The term is typically used in the United States, Canada, and India, while similar structures across the globe include the SICAV in Europe ('investment company with variable capital'), and the open-ended investment company (OEIC) in the UK.
Van Kampen Investments, Inc. (also Van Kampen Funds, Inc. or Van Kampen American Capital) was an American mutual fund company. Formerly independent, it was acquired by Morgan Stanley [ 1 ] in 1996. Most of Morgan Stanley's asset management activities were principally conducted under the Morgan Stanley and Van Kampen brands.
The fund's name stems from its original mandate in 1967: "the fund's mission was to take a contrarian view, investing in out-of-favor stocks or sectors." [2] This strategy has changed since the 1990s to become a fund focused on growth investing in large companies, and the Contrafund's strong history of growth has led to its being "a stalwart of many 401(k) plans".
He named the company for American polymath Benjamin Franklin because Franklin espoused frugality and prudence when it came to saving and investing. [4] The company's first line of mutual funds, Franklin Custodian Funds, was a series of conservatively managed equity and bond funds designed to appeal to most investors.
Financial markets attract funds from investors and channels them to corporations—they thus allow corporations to finance their operations and achieve growth. Money markets allow firms to borrow funds on a short-term basis, while capital markets allow corporations to gain long-term funding to support expansion (known as maturity transformation).
Value Line, Inc. is a publicly traded investment research and financial publishing firm based in New York City.Founded in 1931 by Arnold Bernhard, Value Line is best known for publishing The Value Line Investment Survey, a stock analysis newsletter that tracks approximately 1,700 publicly traded stocks.