If you are investing for a short period of time, then a money market fund is a useful low-risk way of generating return on your capital. The rate of return will vary depending on short-term interest rates but is usually better than instant access cash in a bank account with the benefit of being immediately available if you need the money. In this video, we look at what money market funds are, what they buy, what return to expect and the definition of a Qualifying Money Market Fund (QMMF) ⌚ Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro
0:18 – What does a money market fund offer?
1:03 – What do money market funds buy?
2:26 – What is a qualified money market fund (QMMF)?
3:12 – Expected return of money market funds
4:44 – Money market funds risks ———————————————————————–
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