Posts archive for March, 2014

Mini Primer on Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

Today many investment advisors and individual investors use ETFs or exchange-traded funds rather than, or in addition to, individual stocks and bonds or mutual funds. Today about 25% of all equity dollar volume is accounted for by trading in ETFs.  Most of that volume is concentrated into relatively few ETFs. Given that ETFs are typically designed to track certain indexes, […]

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