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minus-squareJackLSauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 days agoWho’s using ETFs for single stocks?
minus-squareOrbituary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-211 days agoI 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?
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoI 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.
minus-squareJackLSauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoSure. I can’t come up with anything sensible… Maybe some tax benefit I’m too poor to care or know about?
Who’s using ETFs for single stocks?
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?
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.
Sure. I can’t come up with anything sensible… Maybe some tax benefit I’m too poor to care or know about?