• _bcron_@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    1 month ago

    With 456,976 possible combinations

    Yeah, I’ll take CUNT, please

    With 456,975 possible combinations

    Well fuck, that’s bullshit

    With 456,973 possible combinations

    • Orbituary@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 month ago

      I came to the comments for that question as well. Defeats the entire purpose of the system. Maybe so someone else can manage their one stock?

    • The Snark Urge@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      1 month ago

      I don’t really get what they’re for either, the only hypothesis I’ve heard that makes any sense is that ETF mechanisms have useful loopholes in certain short selling strategies.

      • JackLSauce@lemmy.world
        1·
        1 month ago

        Sure. I can’t come up with anything sensible… Maybe some tax benefit I’m too poor to care or know about?

  • MrJameGumb@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1·
    1 month ago

    Is that a big deal? I’m American and I didn’t even know what those were until reading this right now lol