Table of Contents

• I. ETFs: DEFINITION, CHARACTERISTICS, HISTORY
• II. CREATION/REDEMPTION PROCESS
• III. STRUCTURE OF AN ETF
• IV. TYPES OF EXCHANGE TRADED PRODUCTS
• V. SMART BETA/FACTOR ETFs
• VI. FUTURES-BASED COMMODITY ETPs
• VII. INVERSE & LEVERAGED ETFs
• VIII. EVALUATING ETFs
  • a. Factors to Consider
  • b. Total Cost of ETF Ownership
  • c. Best ETF Trading Practices