ETFs
-Passively managed and seek to obtain a rate of return similar to changes in underlying indices
-Trades at any time during trading hours and based on real-time revealed prices.
-Low frequency on investment portfolio changes, and the investment portfolio is fixed unless the constituents of underlying index change.
Mutual Fund
-Actively managed by professionals at the fund company for efficient operation and management.
-Priced and traded at daily closing price.
-Portfolio changes are frequent and are based on the manager’s discretion to make changes to the portfolio.