Hybrid and the rest
Mixes, ETFs and gold
Beyond equity and debt sit the mixes and the specialists. You do not need every label, just what each one is for and how it differs from a plain fund.
This lesson teaches a concept for the NISM Series V-A exam. It is education, not financial advice.
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Hybrid funds blend equity and debt in set proportions, from conservative to aggressive.
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A balanced advantage fund shifts between equity and debt as markets move.
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An ETF is an index fund that trades on the exchange like a share.
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A fund of funds invests in other funds; gold funds track the price of gold.
A conservative hybrid leans on debt with a little equity; an aggressive hybrid does the opposite.
Practice
🔥 0 streakReal exam format. Answer by voice, tap, or press 1 to 4. No negative marking, so always attempt.
A hybrid fund holds:
An ETF is best described as:
A fund of funds invests in:
A balanced advantage fund:
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Education for the exam, not financial advice. Answers can be wrong, so confirm figures against the workbook.