Exchange-traded funds, which trade like stocks and have no minimum holding restrictions, also give investors the ability to easily move on when market leadership inevitably changes.

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The ability to easily move your TV for special events.

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The users win economies of scale, in the form of lower fees, and the ability to move capital quickly and easily across borders.

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