Aktienfonds

German

Etymology

Aktien (shares/stocks) +‎ Fonds (fund)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈakt͡si̯ənˌfɔ̃ː]
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  • Hyphenation: Ak‧ti‧en‧fonds

Noun

Aktienfonds m (strong, genitive Aktienfonds, plural Aktienfonds)

  1. (finance) equity fund, stock fund (a mutual fund that invests principally in stocks)
    Ein global ausgerichteter Aktienfonds minimiert das Risiko von regionalen Marktschwankungen.
    A globally oriented equity fund minimizes the risk of regional market fluctuations.
    Trotz kurzfristiger Volatilität gilt der Aktienfonds langfristig als renditestarke Anlageform.
    Despite short-term volatility, the equity fund is considered a high-yield form of investment in the long term.

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Synonyms

Antonyms

  • Rentenfonds (bond fund)
  • Geldmarktfonds (money market fund)

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

  • Ausschüttung (the payment of dividends to fund holders)
  • Diversifikation (the primary risk management strategy of an equity fund)
  • Indexfonds (an equity fund that tracks a specific stock index)
  • Kapitalumschlag (the frequency of buying and selling stocks within the fund)
  • Werthaltigkeit (the underlying substance of the companies in the portfolio)

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