This authoritative book enables readers to evaluate the variousperformance and risk attributes of mutual funds, while also servingas a comprehensive resource for students, academics, and generalinvestors alike. Avoiding the less useful descriptive approach tofund selection, this book employs a balanced approach includingboth technique and application. The chapters combine clearsummaries of existing research with practical guidelines for mutualfund analysis. Enables readers to analyze mutual funds by evaluating a fund'svarious performance and risk attributes. Includes templates, which provide an efficient, sound approachto fund analysis, interpretation of results, buy/sell decisions,and the timing of decisions. Combines clear summaries of existing research with practicalguidelines for mutual fund analysis.

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Have you ever wondered how a few people make so much money in the stock market by investing in mutual funds? Do they have any secret recipe or formula for this? The answer is no there is no secret recipe or secret formula, the only thing which differentiate successful investor from unsuccessful investor is that they take up the responsibility, they learn and the master the principle of investing which is required in mutual fund investing To achieve their financial goals and live a happy and meaningful life. This book is part of an initiative by ‘Time to Invest’ a YouTube channel, which is run to educate people about financial planning and to give them the right kind of knowledge required for investing in mutual funds. Even after crores of people investing in the market, most of them are completely unaware as to what kind of product they have invested in. And this lack of knowledge in the investing scenario leads them to dangerous situations where they finally lose their hard-earned money. This book will equip you with all the tools you will need for success in investing in the stock market through Mutual Funds. It will tell you all the do's and don'ts of investing, in a step-by-step manner, which will help mutual fund investors who are investing by themselves achieve success by achieving their long-term financial goals. The readers of this book are requested to absorb this book rather than skimming through the whole book in one reading.

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