Rocks and Sand – Keeping Expense Ratios Low (2005-06-13)

~~marotta~~ · 06-08-2005, 09:10 AM

Rocks and Sand – Keeping Expense Ratios Low (2005-06-13)

by David John Marotta

Rocks and sand are the composites of a good portfolio. Good portfolios have low expense ratios and minimal trading costs. Trading costs are the costs of buying a security. Depending on the brokerage house, the cost of a trade averages between $10 and $20. Expense ratios are the percentage of assets used to run a mutual fund, the overhead. We use a technique that keeps each of them as low as possible.

Read the complete column at http://www.emarotta.com/article.php?ID=131

06-08-2005, 09:10 AM	#1
~~marotta~~ Banned Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Charlottesville, VA Posts: 49	Rocks and Sand – Keeping Expense Ratios Low (2005-06-13) Rocks and Sand – Keeping Expense Ratios Low (2005-06-13) by David John Marotta Rocks and sand are the composites of a good portfolio. Good portfolios have low expense ratios and minimal trading costs. Trading costs are the costs of buying a security. Depending on the brokerage house, the cost of a trade averages between $10 and $20. Expense ratios are the percentage of assets used to run a mutual fund, the overhead. We use a technique that keeps each of them as low as possible. Read the complete column at http://www.emarotta.com/article.php?ID=131

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