Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

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An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is an investment fund that trades on stock exchanges like individual stocks. ETFs hold a basket of assets such as stocks, bonds, or commodities, and typically track a specific index. They offer diversification, low expense ratios, and intraday trading flexibility. Popular examples include VOO (S&P 500), VTI (Total Stock Market), and QQQ (Nasdaq 100).

Related Terms

Assets Under Management (AUM) Expense Ratio Index Fund

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