Investment product selection involves many variables, but one area that requires a balancing act is the trade-off between affordability, diversification and sophistication. "Everyone wants the holy ...

Most of the largest active bond funds beat their peers in the quarter, while most of the largest index funds lagged. The PIMCO Total Return Fund tied for the top rank among the largest active funds.

Sept 19 (Reuters) - Investors withdrew massive capital out of U.S. equity funds in the week to Sept. 17 as they turned cautious about the market's lofty valuations following the recent rally through a ...

Mutual funds might not be as scintillating as their younger brethren, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but they remain among the most useful tools in the investing toolbelt. Consider this: If you wanted ...

Core stock holdings for a 401(k) should be broad-based in scope and low-cost. Usually, their goal is to capture market-level returns without excessive risk or fees. Fidelity is the largest 401(k) ...