Both mirror, or track, the performance of major stock market indexes as opposed to narrower ones focused on resources or themes, such as solar power or biotech. (tsinetwork.ca)
One way to profit from rising markets is to buy exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track major stock indexes for a part of your overall portfolio. (tsinetwork.ca)
Shares of an exchange - traded fund trade on major stock exchanges. (hsbc.ca)