Global Fund
A mutual fund that can invest in companies located anywhere in the world, including your own country.
Investopedia Commentary
Many people confuse a global fund with an international fund. The difference is that a global fund includes the entire world, whereas an international fund includes the entire world except for your home country.
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See also: International Fund, Mutual Fund
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