What does the dealer earn in the sale of municipal bonds? Why is the transaction cost never
listed when prices for bonds are quoted? Are individual dealers able to set their own prices for
the bonds they offer? How much of a cut do they usually take?
Dimensional Fund Advisors is entering the world of exchange-traded funds where
anyone with a brokerage account will have access to at least three DFA strategies.
The world feels topsy turvy. We are in the midst of the sharpest recession
since the Great Depression, businesses are closing left and right, and
yet for many it doesn’t seem like a recession at all…