Equity mutual funds saw renewed investor interest in February, attracting significant inflows. This trend indicates a long-term outlook from investors, overlooking short-term market fluctuations. Gold ETFs continued to receive investments, though at a reduced pace. Conversely, silver ETFs experienced outflows as investors booked profits.
US SEC chairman moves to give states power over shareholder resolutions
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is considering rule changes for shareholder proposals. This shift could reduce investor activist influence and grant new powers to