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Mark Hulbert: ETFs Might Do Investors More Harm Than Good
FYI: Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, and John Bogle, the founder of Vanguard, worry that they have. Those investment gurus are among the experts who argue that ETFs, which can be easily traded throughout the day, encourage self-destructive short-term trading that almost invariably leads to lower long-term returns Regards, Ted http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-etfs-might-do-investors-more-harm-than-good-2017-02-24/print
