Diversify and Thrive: 10 Asset Classes Every Investor Should Consider

Published Saturday May 20 2023 by Michael Hoffman

6. Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

Similar to mutual funds, ETFs represent a collection of assets but trade on stock exchanges like individual stocks. They offer diversification, liquidity, and typically come with lower fees. ETFs can track indices, sectors, or commodities, allowing investors to gain broad market exposure or focus on specific niches.