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• An X-Ray of How Exchange-Traded Funds Work

  By Jeff Stouffer - July 24, 2012 | Tickers: BXUB, DBC, QQQ, GLD

  The ever increasing popularity of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has made a significant impact on how investors seek returns through the use of packaged investment products.

  The list of benefits ETFs offers include transparent portfolio and strategy, ability to trade during market hours, ability to sell short, some ETFs have put and call options, reduced management expenses, and improved tax efficiency tend to drive more investors and professional advisors to employ more »