ETF - What's that?

๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ : Think of a basket that you can fill with different things.

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๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ : Now, instead of things, imagine you can put investments in this basket, like stocks, bonds, or even cryptocurrencies.

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๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ : The basket is divided into many pieces, like a pizza. These pieces are called "shares."

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๐—•๐˜‚๐˜† ๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ (๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ) : You can buy a slice of this investment basket, just like ordering a slice of pizza.

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๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ : When you own a slice of the basket, you own a bit of everything inside, like a small piece of all the investments in the basket.

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๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด : You can easily buy or sell these slices on the stock market, just like you do with regular stocks.

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got it?

๐—•๐—œ๐—ง๐—–๐—ข๐—œ๐—ก ๐—˜๐—ง๐—™ :

A Bitcoin ETF is ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐˜‡๐—ฎ slice that's all about Bitcoin

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๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ movements of Bitcoin

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๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ of a Bitcoin ETF = investing in Bitcoin's price without actually owning Bitcoin

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like ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ = like getting a slice of the Bitcoin pie without needing to bake

( ETF = exchange-traded fund )

#ETF #Harshal