Mutual Funds 101

October 4, 2008

Mutual Fund is an investment company that pools the savings of many individual investors who share a common financial goal. These investors buy shares of a particular mutual fund that has a defined investment objectives and investment strategies. The price of a mutual fund share is its net asset (total assets less total liabilities) divided by the number of shares outstanding. This figure computed and published daily, is the mutual fund’s Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS).

(..whatever Yaya..)

I am thinking to invest again in Mutual Funds in Sun Life Equity Bond. I joined last year and pulled my money out after six months. Coz I needed badly the cash. With the market status today on the financial crisis, i do not notice any big deflation of NAVPS published daily in www.pse.com.ph (Mutual Fund Section).

It is good to joined when the NAVPS is low so that you can have more shares. I will find timing if NAVPS will go down slightly.

Having a diversified portfolio in Mutual Funds is letting your money grow with risk but without sweat. Letting the money work for you!  When I pulled out the funds I earned Php 1k+ on Php 10k worth of shares. Not bad at all.

Current Sun Life Properity Phil. Equity Fund goes high from Sept 25 to Oct 2. I am just waiting for the timing when good to invest again.

Involving in Mutual Funds have risk - low, medium, …

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