Should You Add These 3 Top-Performing Mutual Funds to Your Portfolio?

It is never too late to invest in mutual funds for retirement. As such, if you plan to invest in some of the best funds, the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank can provide you with valuable guidance.

The easiest way to judge a mutual fund's quality over time is by analyzing its performance, diversification, and fees. Using the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of over 19,000 mutual funds, we've identified three outstanding mutual funds that are ideally suited to help long-term investors pursue and achieve their retirement investing goals.

Let's learn about some of Zacks' highest ranked mutual funds with low fees you may want to consider.

Victory Pioneer Global Equity A (GLOSX): 1.03% expense ratio and 0.65% management fee. GLOSX is a Global - Equity mutual fund. These funds invest in large markets like the U.S., Europe, and Japan, and operate with very few geographical limitations With annual returns of 15.18% over the last five years, this fund is a winner.

American Beacon BW Large Cap Value I (BRLVX): 0.72% expense ratio and 0.55% management fee. BRLVX is a Large Cap Value mutual fund, which invests in stocks with a market cap of $10 billion of more, but whose share prices do not reflect their intrinsic value. BRLVX, with annual returns of 13.37% over the last five years, is a well-diversified fund with a long track record of success.

Vanguard Energy Investor (VGENX): 0.45% expense ratio and 0.43% management fee. VGENX is a Sector - Energy fund, which are comprised of various changing and hugely important industries throughout the massive global energy sector. The fund is mainly invested in equities, has a long reputation of salutary performance, and has yearly returns of 19.86% over the last five years.

These examples highlight the fact that there are some astonishingly good mutual funds out there. If your advisor has you in the good ones, bravo! If not, you may need to have a talk.

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