- Stock Index Fund
- A fund that invests in a group of securities from a particular stock market index.► See also Tracker Fund.
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Stock Index Fund
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Index fund — An index fund or index tracker is a collective investment scheme (usually a mutual fund or exchange traded fund) that aims to replicate the movements of an index of a specific financial market, or a set of rules of ownership that are held… … Wikipedia
index fund — see fund 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. index fund n. A mutual fun … Law dictionary
index fund — n. a mutual fund that invests in the stocks used to compute a particular stock market index, thus tying its performance to that index … English World dictionary
index fund — noun 1. a mutual fund whose assets are stocks on a given list • Hypernyms: ↑mutual fund 2. a mutual fund that invests in the stocks that are the basis of a well known stock or bond index • Hypernyms: ↑mutual fund, ↑mutual fund company, ↑open end… … Useful english dictionary
index fund — Investment fund designed to match the returns on a stock market index. mutual fund whose portfolio matches that of a broad based index such as the S&P 500 and whose performance therefore mirrors the market as represented by that index. Bloomberg… … Financial and business terms
Index fund — Investment fund designed to match the returns on a stockmarket index. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * index fund index fund ➔ fund1 * * * index fund UK US noun [C] (UK also tracker fund) FINANCE ► … Financial and business terms
stock index futures — Based on stock market indexes, including Standard and Poor s 500, Value Line, NYSE Composite, Nikkei 225, the Major Market Index, and the Over the Counter Index, these instruments are used by investors concerned with price changes in a large… … Financial and business terms
Index Fund — A type of mutual fund with a portfolio constructed to match or track the components of a market index, such as the Standard Poor s 500 Index (S P 500). An index mutual fund is said to provide broad market exposure, low operating expenses and low… … Investment dictionary
index fund — a fund, as a mutual fund or pension fund, with a portfolio that contains many of the securities listed in a major stock index in order to match the performance of the stock market generally. [1975 80] * * * … Universalium
Commodity index fund — A commodity index fund is a financial product whose value is based on a various commodity futures.[1] The first was the Goldman Sachs Commodity Index, created in 1991.[1] Other commodity index funds: JP Morgan (1994)[1] AIG Commodity Index[1]… … Wikipedia
