Updated October 3, 2021 / Original September 30, 2021
Ever since the 2007-09 fiscal crisis, alternate exchange-traded funds person seemed similar exotic failures. These ETFs—designed to hedge against marketplace downturns oregon supply portfolio diversification by behaving otherwise from stocks and bonds—were celebrated aft the crash, past mostly ignored by investors successful the large bull marketplace that followed.
But erstwhile the 2020 pandemic descent began, a caller harvest of alternate ETFs was launched. Since the opening of February 2020, 84 person opened, much than doubling the full to 146,...
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