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by brudgers 3396 days ago
There are indexes that can be matched. DJIA is not one of them.
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If that is the case, how do you explain that there are ETFs tracking the index? E.g. http://www.etf.com/DIA
They suffer a loss when a more expensive stock replaces a less expensive stock. Portfolios have risks, indexes don't.