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What Is an ETF? The Mutual Fund That Trades Like a Stock
It's a basket of stocks you can buy and sell any second the market is open — for the price of one share and a fee so small you'll squint.
Ananya Rao·16 Jun 2026
Stocks, mutual funds, gold, bonds — decoded.
It's a basket of stocks you can buy and sell any second the market is open — for the price of one share and a fee so small you'll squint.
Forget the scary red-and-green screens. The whole thing started with one simple idea: letting strangers own a slice of a business.
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