Gold Is a Dull Investment
Gold may offer some insurance against a market meltdown, but there is a cost to own it.
ETFs
Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are hybrid investments that are passively managed. They track an index and their investments are not picked by people, unlike mutual funds. Learn the basics about the popular funds and read the latest from our analysts.
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