There's no hard and fast rule, but in general, it makes sense to keep costs below a half a percent to minimize
cost drag on a portfolio.
Not exact matches
I have no view
on the direction of currency movements, but I do prefer unhedged equity ETFs, because currency diversification can lower the volatility of a
portfolio, and the
cost of hedging is a long - term
drag on returns.
This is only right — after all, the more often a manager enters the market to buy or sell, the greater the
portfolio's trading
costs, which over time can end up acting as a
drag on performance.
No fees or trading
costs are considered in these paper
portfolios, yet in the real world they are a material
drag on investors» performance.