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Index ETF For Passive Investing ( Not Anymore ? )
By STE's Stocks Investing Journey  •  September 30, 2020
We often relate Index ETF as one of the asset class for “passive investing” and one of the main tenets of passive investing is the strategy of long-term holdings and less active trading. Because there are very infrequent buying and selling, fees are low. In short, this means you’ll lose less of your returns to management due to higher transaction cost in the long run.

But recent fund flow data seems to show in a different result as what we had always thought.



Traders Get Whiplash After Fastest Ever Fund Flow Swing From Euphoria To Despair <source:trulytimes.com>

 

“US equity funds and ETFs reported $26.87 Bil of outflows, the largest weekly outflow since December 2018 and the third largest outflow ever, more than reversing a $22.67 Bil inflow one week earlier.”

 

It seems that ETF no longer meant for “passive investors” but more for trading nowadays.

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By STE's Stocks Investing Journey
Hi Everyone ! is me STE, I would like to start a blog to pen down and document my thoughts on stocks investing and also “talking to myself “ on some issues relating to investing ideas / world . I will try not to mention any particular stock in my blog post as it is very hard to do any “prediction or forecast “ of future or stock's movement and also this may attract unnecessary dispute / incident if anything goes wrong .. I will be using more graphic / chart / table / quotes to explain my thought and ideas as “ pictures worth more than thousand words “ ,, the most important things is …I don’t really good in explaining things in words.. haha .
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