Reviewed by Gordon Scott Fact checked by Betsy Petrick Key Takeaways Mutual funds are pooled investments managed by a fund management professional.Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) represent baskets of ...

Both ETFs and index funds track the market, but differences in costs, liquidity and access can shape your returns.

It's not exactly a new trend, but more hedge fund-like strategies continue to be launched as ETFs, promising investors returns uncorrelated to traditional stock and bond market indexes. For investors, ...

The Vanguard Growth ETF has handily outperformed the Vanguard Value ETF in recent years. Both are low-cost index funds from Vanguard. There are some big potential catalysts favoring value stocks that ...

Active exchange-traded funds are a hot story and one that I have frequently talked about during the past couple of years. I tend to focus on how active strategies fit into the ETF wrapper, but this ...