Term
ETF
Exchange-traded fund: a basket of many assets (often a whole index) that trades like a single share. Cheap, diversified and the usual first investment.
In pesos: Instead of picking one stock, $5,000 MXN in an S&P 500 ETF buys a sliver of 500 companies at once.
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2/2 6 min Read ETFs: five hundred companies in one go What an ETF is, why it diversifies, what its fee really costs you, two real examples (an S&P 500 ETF and NAFTRAC), and how it differs from picking single shares.Related assets
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