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Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are investment vehicles that trade like a stock but give investors ownership of a broad range of stocks or other assets. ETFs offer investors an appealing alternative to ...

The enthusiasm surrounding Invesco QQQ Trust QQQ, the exchange-traded fund built around a hand-picked group of the 100 largest nonfinancial stocks listed on the Nasdaq exchange, is easy to understand.