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		2OEH8eoCRo0 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vanguard's average fee is now 0.07% after biggest-... An index fund is a type of mutual fund

lotsofpulp 6 months ago | [–]

Wouldn’t index ETFs be index funds that are not mutual funds?

2OEH8eoCRo0 6 months ago | | [–]

Yes and they trade during market hours the same as stocks so I understand front running those trades.

manojlds 6 months ago | [–]

Yeah but you can front run a (active) mutual fund

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