Bear Funds

Bear Funds - Bear funds are funds that use short selling to quickly make a return, profit, when the market is in a ?Bear? position, which means the market is declining. These funds are usually mutual funds and hedge funds, used by wealthy people and institutions s they can use aggregate strategies, not available with mutual funds, to manage short stock indexes. You play both sides of the market so that returns in the bear funds offset losses elsewhere in the investor's portfolio.