The professionals who manage these investments are typically judged and rewarded each quarter on the basis of returns from the total basket of investments managed. (hbr.org)
For investors with large basket of investments, you need adequate funds in both forex accounts and equity accounts to trade which severely limits market opportunities. (canadiancapitalist.com)
I like ETFs because they give me a broad basket of investments without the high fees of mutual funds. (moneysense.ca)