Other examples of popular ETFs include the ‘Nikko AM Singapore STI ETF’ tracking the Straits Times Index (STI), the ‘SPDR S&P 500 ETF’ tracking the S&P 500, and the ‘Vanguard Growth ETF’ tracking a selection of growth stocks.
What are exchange traded funds?
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are singular securities that track the performance of their usually-stated underlying product. For instance, one of the most popular ETFs in the world this year, the ‘iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF’ (Ticker: IEMG), tracks the performance of over 2,000 stocks across several emerging markets like China and Taiwan.

