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A mutual fund is an investment vehicle made up of a pool of monies collected from many investors for the purpose of investing in securities such as stocks, bonds, money instruments and other assets. They are operated by professional money managers, who allocate the fund’s investments and try to produce capital gains for the fund investors. Mutual funds pool money from the investing public and use that money to buy other securities, usually stocks and bonds. The value of the mutual fund company depends on the performance of the securities it decides to buy. So when one buys a share of a mutual fund, one is actually buying the performance of its portfolio. Investdata Academy [6/6, 12:47] Investdata 2: *Ultimately, Your Success in Stock Market boils down to your ability to do this...* I’ve faced many trials in life – business failures, personal distress, even loss of money. Yet, I’ve always managed to not only overcome them, but have even fashioned a lif...

With the recent deepen downturn in market and feedback regarding how to cope under such  conditions, there is the need to discuss how to cope in a bearish condition (Market wide decline in stock prices). Hence we will be looking at 3 strategies for achieving that. 1. Don't be emotional As an Investors you should try to always separate their emotions from the investment decision-making process. So, it is strictly recommended that you base your decision on facts and figures that affect stocks prices not the way you feel or emotional attachment to a particular stock. I have been a victim on several occasions.  2. Diversification  Having a percentage of your portfolio spread among stocks, bonds, cash and alternative assets is the core of diversification. How you slice up your portfolio depends on your risk tolerance, time horizon, goals, etc. Every investor's situation is different. A proper asset allocation strategy will allow you to avoid the ...