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rsynnottlast Friday at 10:59 AM1 replyview on HN

> You’re buying stock in a company not a market

I mean, we're talking about index funds, where you essentially are buying a market.


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Retriclast Friday at 11:45 AM

A set of Stocks != a market.

For one thing you’re only buying public companies, that in and of itself is a significant difference.