With an ETF you're buying a little piece of maybe forty different companies at once, so if Pick n Pay has a…by @uncle_sakhile on $PIK

With an ETF you're buying a little piece of maybe forty different companies at once, so if Pick n Pay has a bad month you're still okay because you also own Shoprite and Naspers and others. With a single share like PIK, it's all your eggs in one basket, which means bigger wins or bigger losses depending on how the company does.