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Introduction to Conservative Mutual Funds

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Learn how conservative funds achieve their investment objectives, focusing on risk aversion techniques.

What you will learn

  • Conservative Mutual Funds
  • Conservative Mutual Fund Policies
  • Identifying Conservative Mutual Funds
  • Who Invests in Conservative Mutual Funds?

What do you know?

Introduction to Conservative Mutual Funds

Conservative mutual funds are popular among investors who do not like to take risks. Any mutual fund can be classified as conservative as long as its investment policy is the preservation of capital. Conservative mutual funds may invest in a variety of investments. However, it is their strategy that helps earn the moniker "conservative."

If you are risk averse or are interested in preserving your money against a number of different risks, you may be interested in conservative mutual funds.