ETF Selling vs. Creation Unit Redemption Explained

Summary

Hollow Point Trading shares a short video explaining how selling ETF shares on an exchange differs from redeeming shares directly with a fund. It highlights retail secondary-market trading, authorized participants, and a hypothetical 50,000-share creation unit—helpful context for understanding ETF mechanics.

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ETF Selling vs. Creation Unit Redemption Explained
Selling an ETF share on an exchange is different from redeeming shares directly with the fund. Retail investors generally trade individual shares in the secondary market. Authorized participants can create or redeem large blocks under agreements with the fund. Imagine a hypothetical creation unit of fifty thousand shares and net asset value of t...

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