A handful of stock and bond funds have above-average exposure to Russia. Some have taken big hits due to Western sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's economy.
Everyday investors in mutual funds and exchange-traded funds likely have limited exposure to Russian debt and stock.
Some funds have seen big losses in recent days. The West has targeted sanctions at Russia after it invaded Ukraine.Americans who invest in mutual funds and exchange-traded fundsThe reasons are twofold: First, fund managers who buy Russian debt or Russian company stock generally do so in small quantities; second, funds that buy these securities are often a fringe part of investors' overall portfolios.
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