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How long does it take for ETFs to settle?
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are investment vehicles that investors can trade on the stock exchanges and offer investors a range of benefits. ETFs provide investors access to various assets, such as stocks, currencies, commodities and more. While the process for investing in ETFs is pretty straightforward, understanding how long it takes for them to settle is essential. Generally speaking, ETF settlements take up to three days after purchase or sale on the market. The settlement period may be longer if your ETFs are held in a brokerage or mutual fund account.
How to settle ETFs
There are several steps to take to settle ETFs. Investors should know these to ensure ETFs are settled correctly and on time. It will also help investors to feel confident when investing in ETFs.
Choose a brokerage account
If you want to settle ETFs, the first thing you need to do is select a brokerage to …