ETF fund is an abbreviation, which stands for three words, namely exchange, traded and funds, which means transactional open-end fund. To put it simply, ETF funds don't need to open an account in a fund company. As long as they have a stock account, they can buy and sell ETF funds just like buying and selling stocks. So what kinds of ETF funds are there? How to buy and sell ETF funds?

I. types of ETF funds

there are the following types of ETFs in the market: single market ETFs, cross-market ETFs, cross-border ETFs, currency ETFs, bond ETFs and gold ETFs. Among them, cross-border ETFs, bond ETFs, gold ETFs and currency ETFs can realize T+ trading, but domestic A-share ETFs are not supported for the time being (that is, T+1 can only be sold after T-day).

second, how to buy and sell ETF funds?

how to trade ETF funds?

ETF funds can't be bought on banks, fund official website and third-party fund websites (such as Tiantian Fund Network and Jimi Fund Network), because ETF funds belong to on-site funds. On-site fund refers to the fund that should be bought and sold in the stock exchange by using the online trading system of securities companies, just like buying and selling stocks. Therefore, if you want to buy ETF funds, you must first have a stock account. Opening this account is very simple. I can find a securities company with my ID card.

with a securities account, the operation method is basically the same as that of stocks. Investors only need to enter the code of ETF, for example, the code of 5ETF is 515, and the code of 3ETF is 159919 to buy and sell at real-time price, thus earning the difference; The minimum trading unit is 1 lot, 1 copies.