Monday, January 11, 2010

Index Of Hot.jpg What Is The Difference Between An ETF Index Fund And A Regular Index Fund?

What is the difference between an ETF index fund and a regular index fund? - index of hot.jpg

ETF index funds, Schwab has launched a new ETF index (national and international) for customers who are free and very low transaction costs .... more risky than regular index funds?

6 comments:

Ted said...

ETFs are less risky.

With ETFs you can buy or sell at the price now. You can also stop and limit-setting contracts in which each action. You know what happens at any time, and you know what your price.

With regular index funds, like any other traditional investment funds, buy or sell shares based on net asset value, calculated at the end of the day, after the market closed. This means that you place your order, but you do not know the price later. If a large movement against the impending end of the trading day, you're screwed. When I put in order today (Saturday) for regular resources will continue until the end of the fiscal year on Monday. When I placed an order in an ETF today (Saturday) they are going against the opening on Monday and probably closer to the closing price on Friday. It could also set a limit, so if it fuck a big news before the opening of markets on Monday, I do.

Harlequi... said...

Not necessarily. "Foundation" is an abbreviation for "Exchange Traded Fund. The main difference between an Exchange Traded Fund, and regular mutual funds is not traded funds redeem their shares at their net asset value (NAV). A regular mutual fund redeem their shares at time of the day's net asset value. sale of shares not just the bottom line. Exchange-traded funds, you can withdraw your shares. If you want to sell their shares to be sold on the market, like the sale of shares. The Price may be higher or lower than the NAV, but probably would be about equal to the net asset value of an index.

Another problem with ETFs. Many of them are leveraged - the preference shares guaranteed return of the election are issued. This corresponds roughly to the debt, which means that excessive volatility in the value of the Fund (up or down). You may or may not affect them. You should know whether Schwab Fund has been improved. This may affect your decision.

Harlequi... said...

Not necessarily. "Foundation" is an abbreviation for "Exchange Traded Fund. The main difference between an Exchange Traded Fund, and regular mutual funds is not traded funds redeem their shares at their net asset value (NAV). A regular mutual fund redeem their shares at time of the day's net asset value. sale of shares not just the bottom line. Exchange-traded funds, you can withdraw your shares. If you want to sell their shares to be sold on the market, like the sale of shares. The Price may be higher or lower than the NAV, but probably would be about equal to the net asset value of an index.

Another problem with ETFs. Many of them are leveraged - the preference shares guaranteed return of the election are issued. This corresponds roughly to the debt, which means that excessive volatility in the value of the Fund (up or down). You may or may not affect them. You should know whether Schwab Fund has been improved. This may affect your decision.

Common Sense said...

The EFT may be in the "hour of negotiations," negotiated with the driver. Although not at NAV exact ... not be confused with closed end funds trade. If you are an arbitrary set Outside MiniMule is .... The good news is that ... You can leave immediately. Cost: Commission on Trade (ie, Schwab is not responsible if your ETF )......

A mutual fund shares can only 4:00 pm (EST) the closing price .. after closing.
Cost: The cost of financing (usually ... not always) higher than the same ETF's ... No load funds do not have a sales job ... mai charge per transaction (with Schwab).

Example, if you set exactly the same thing ..... Unlike ... usually national rates. Regular investment funds are generally less hifgh.

Note: The internal rate of return of the Schwab Foundation, may be higher than the ETF's most famous.

RE: ETF Leveraged is never more than a day. They are designed for day traders. Can see your brochure, dass

Irv S said...

"Foundation" = Exchange Traded Fund

Irv S said...

"Foundation" = Exchange Traded Fund

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