ETFs turn 20, remain misunderstood

Posted on February 04, 2013 at 06:00 AM EST

Exchange-traded funds were built to be index mutual funds that traded like stocks. Indeed, that is precisely what the original Spider has done over its two decades, even as a lot of its competition took that basic mission in many directions.

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