ETFs

ETF

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a basket of securities that trades on an exchange like a stock. ETFs offer diversification, low costs, and liquidity. You can buy or sell throughout the trading day at market price. Most track indexes.

Example

SPY tracks the S&P 500 and trades like a stock.

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