Bond ETFs: A Viable Alternative

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Overview: While some electronic bond trading is available to retail investors, the entire bond market remains an over-the-counter market. Unlike stock trading - for which automation has leveled the playing field for retail and institutional investors - the bond market lacks liquidity and price transparency except for the most liquid of bonds. For the self-directed bond investor, for whom it may make little sense to invest in expensive actively managed bond funds, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) which track bond indices may offer a good alternative.

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Format: HTML | Date: Jan 2005 | Pages: 3

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