ETFs: You can do it yourself
ETFs have become increasingly popular and technology has made investing in them convenient, writes Pedro van Gaalen
31 October 2019 - 12:00
It has been a prolific period for growth in exchange traded funds (ETFs) in SA in recent years, despite significant economic challenges and weak investor sentiment.
The primary factor in this regard is performance. The Association for Savings and Investment SA’s "Collective Investment Schemes Quarterly Performance Survey" for 2018 confirms that passive ETFs have ranked as top performers among SA investment products, outperforming most fund managers in the survey over three, five and 10-year periods...
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