What Is an ETF
Curious about how to invest in ETFs? We’ll define what an exchange traded fund (or ETF) is and break down the differences between ETFs, index funds, and mutual funds.
ETFs, Mutual Funds, and Index Funds
One common way investors lower their risk is to diversify their holdings with different assets. When you hold a mix of investments, your portfolio is protected from being wiped out if one investment fails. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, and index funds are all assets that prov …