Short answer
An ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) is a basket of many stocks you can buy with one ticker. Buy one share of an S&P 500 ETF and you own a tiny slice of 500 companies.
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What is an ETF?
Why it matters
ETFs are the easiest way to diversify. Most long-term investors use them as their core holding.
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