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Competition Pushes ETF Providers To Lower Expenses

17 November 2009 at 7:15 am by Staff     Bookmark and Share    Follow EtfExpert on Twitter

Adam Smith would be happy to see capitalism at work in the ETF marketplace. With the entry of Schwab ETFs, and with Vanguard already firmly established as a low-cost ETF provider, investors are seeing a wider variety of inexpensive opportunities. But, does cheaper necessarily mean better?

Consider reading up on ETF expense ratios as well as inflation ETF investing here on November 17, 2009:

Why The Cheapest ETFs Aren’t Always The Best - Michael Johnston, ETF Database
ETF, Mutual Fund, Hedge Fund Fees Fall - Stan Luxenberg, The Street
The Protection Premium - Paul Amery, Index Universe   

 

 

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