The ABA would be a lot more interesting if we were talking to you about basketball. Instead, it represents the American Bankers Association, founded in 1875, and basically exists to represent the interests of banks in America.
Deregulate us! Our mortgage practices are just fine! Hey, how's about everybody use a standardized routing number system, so we can all talk to each other, hm? Hey, Fed, don't make us keep much in reserve...everything's gonna be just fine. Don't put guidelines around how we allocate risk when we give loans to customers! That's our business. We know what we're doing, thank you very much.
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Finance: What is SPDR?42 Views
Finance allah shmoop what is a spider fund or spdr
Or for that matter what are spiders at all Yeah
these on here's the logo but spd ours finance world
are just a family of exchange traded funds or etfs
which are kissing cousins of index funds Remember that in
exchange traded fund is a closed and fund where all
the investments more or less or made up front and
then that fund just produces a net asset value price
each day each hour each minute as if it's one
stock comprised of say three hundred individual investments on the
list while spdr is just the brand name under which
the state street global advisors are marketed and investors well
generally love them and yeah now they've grown or from
nothing teo pretty darn big there see the chart and
they come with catchy subtitled names like the spd r
s and p bank e t f that was the
original title of moby dick A lot of people don't
know that let's say you just learn for free in
a month and no extra charge and they also have
funds called the spider portfolio short term corporate bon d
t f and the spider radioactive superpower fund Yeah that
that that last one isn't true Only in our dreams
we did invest in any way any way Here's a
full list quite a load So that's spdr it's not
a superhero or even a cantankerous iraq Just a really 00:01:31.506 --> [endTime] big yeah Where
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