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How the bid-offer spread inflates your ETF costs

on February 8, 2011

Are your trading charges outrunning your appetite to invest lean? Here’s some tips to control the cost of the bid-offer spread.

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Cut costs with low turnover trackers

on February 2, 2011

Use the Portfolio Turnover Rate to spot stealth costs attacking your tracker.

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How good is your tracker? Use tracking difference to find out!

on January 25, 2011

Use tracking difference to find out the true cost of owning an index tracker.

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Tracking error: A hidden cost of passive investing

on January 18, 2011

It’s vital to take tracking error into account when choosing your index tracker funds. Funds with high tracking error can add substantially to your costs.

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