Current Events > wait wtf is an 'index'. its a ''hypothetical portfolio of investment holdings'?

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Mezcla
09/08/21 4:37:34 PM
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https://www.investopedia.com/terms/m/marketindex.asp

so someone is like "i pretend i have 50% shares of apple, and 50% of sony. i'm a millionaire now give me money"

wtf

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King Rial
09/08/21 4:43:15 PM
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Mezcla posted...
so someone is like "i pretend i have 50% shares of apple, and 50% of sony. i'm a millionaire now give me money"
....No. You can't invest in Indexes. It's just a measurement.

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Blbmbr666
09/08/21 4:55:01 PM
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However you can invest in index funds, which basically splits your investment across a representative group of stocks for that index.

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