China has strong currency potentially, which puts figures for stocks lower in price but maybe not value? Your gains are based in sterling .
Plus China pegs the dollar, which has grown stronger so its complicated
ishares is the company or fund manager (not the owner as such). Many etf are just trackers, not that much managing. Get the factsheet for the fund and post a link here, its like 99% you can sell it always. Stocks can get suspended overnight, even during a day and an exchange can halt trading on sudden moves.
Its possible not common, they want you to trust the market is always there to buy. Some etf trade like 20 shares a day, doesnt matter as the company is always there to buy it or sell.
Company stock can be less liquid, all this is probably more book study rather forum question plus Im completely unqualified
Took some POG, which is silly as gold is breaking down - watch $1250 see 2009. However they have rights to sell gold at $1600 still and they go ex div next week. MML seemed weaker still, losing all yesterdays gains
Less FED QE, means stronger dollar, lower prices potentially. Of course imo we are watching the snow shovels when its the avalanche thats the worry, I see cash much weaker.
Inflation is the lowest for over 50 years allegedly which mimics Japan except they always exported goods net but neither we nor USA do - I think the balance then resides in bond holdings/prices hence its deceptive
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IMG ?