25 years: Derivatives trading & ETFs
An ETF or “Exchange Traded Fund” is a 1933 Act fund, but whose units happen to be listed on a stock exchange, like a regular stock. This video helps you understand the history and background of an ETF.
An ETF or “Exchange Traded Fund” is a 1933 Act fund, but whose units happen to be listed on a stock exchange, like a regular stock. This video helps you understand the history and background of an ETF.
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An (ETF) is an "exchange traded fund". There are over 7,500 different ETFs globally, and they are listed on most major exchanges. They have a wide diversity of underlying asset classes, countries, indices and investment themes. While traditional mutual funds can only be created once a day, ETFs can be purchased all day long. They are also highly liquid and tax-efficient due to their low turnover and low turnover.
Key learning objectives:
What is an ETF?
Understand how trading of ETFs differs from trading of stocks
Understand the development of ETF market
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An ETF or “exchange traded fund” is a 1933 Act fund, but whose units happen to be listed on a stock exchange, like a regular stock.
The first ETFs appeared in the early 1990’s, but you have to wait for the 2000’s to see a significant growth in their assets under management, or AUM. Nowadays, there are over 7,500 different ETFs globally, and they are listed on most major exchanges. With an estimated $8 trillion of assets, they have a wide diversity of underlying asset classes, countries, indices and investment themes. They have also seriously dented the classic asset management business.
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