Perfect Summary of Key ETF Terms: Complete Understanding of Disparity Rate, Total Expense Ratio, and Tracking Error
Perfect Summary of Key ETF Terms: Complete Understanding of Disparity Rate, Total Expense Ratio, and Tracking Error [Quant Investing] Analysis of Key ETF Investment Terms ETF investment is convenient, but it's easy to overlook hidden costs or risks. In this post, we will delve into the core terms you must know when investing in ETFs, especially the concepts of **Disparity Rate**, **Total Expense Ratio (TER)**, **Tracking Error**, and **PDF (Portfolio Deposit File)**, to help you establish a smart investment strategy. ETF Investing: Start Only When You Know These: Complete Summary of Key Terms 1. The Two Prices of an ETF: NAV and Market Price Understanding the price of an ETF is the foundation for all other terms. An ETF simultaneously has two prices: the **'Market Price'** which is traded in real-time like a stock, and the **'Net Asset Value (NAV)'** which is...