2. Bond funds, also known as bond funds, refer to funds that invest in bonds. By pooling the funds of many investors, they make portfolio investments in bonds and seek relatively stable returns. According to the classification standard of China Securities Regulatory Commission, bond funds refer to funds with more than 80% of fund assets invested in bonds. Bond funds can also put a small amount of money into the stock market. In addition, investing in convertible bonds and issuing new shares are also important channels for bond funds to obtain income.
3. As the name implies, index funds are fund products with specific indexes (such as Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 Index, Standard & Poor's 500 Index, Nasdaq 100 Index, Nikkei 225 Index, etc.) as the target. ) as the target index, and take the constituent stocks of the index as the investment object, build a portfolio by buying all or part of the constituent stocks of the index, and track the performance of the target index. Generally speaking, the index fund aims to reduce the tracking error, make the change trend of the portfolio consistent with the underlying index, and thus obtain roughly the same rate of return as the underlying index.
4. Open-end fund refers to a fund operation mode in which fund sponsors can sell fund shares or shares to investors at any time according to their needs when setting up a fund, and can redeem the issued fund shares or shares at the request of investors. Investors can buy funds through fund sales agencies, so that the assets and scale of the fund will increase accordingly, or they can sell their fund shares to the fund to recover cash, so that the assets and scale of the fund will decrease accordingly.