Many beginner traders (and even some experienced ones) usually think that buying and selling stocks is the only way you can gain exposure to the stock market and profit. (wisestockbuyer.com)
You talk to your clients about risk and reward going hand in hand, and you might recommend less exposure to stock market risk closer to retirement. (thinkadvisor.com)
This gives investors a way to get exposure to the stock market gains without putting in the time or effort needed to pick individual stocks. (cnbc.com)