Telegraph’s top 10 ETFs for low-cost investing

Telegraph’s top 10 ETFs for low-cost investing

The ETF 10 highlights the best funds for investors who want to keep costs low. The Telegraph 25 is the definitive list of our favourite funds and we also showcase the 10 best funds for growth , income , preserving your money and investing ethically The dramatic growth of “passive” funds has been one of the defining features of the past decade. Scepticism over the ability of fund managers to beat the market has pushed investors towards exchange-traded funds (ETFs), listed funds that offer cheap access to almost all markets. But there are thousands to choose from and several considerations to make. What benchmark is the ETF trying to mimic? How well does it track it? What are the charges and how easy and costly is it to buy shares? Telegraph Money has dug through this minefield to give you our 10 favourite ETFs. Best ETFs for low-cost investing 1. SPDR FTSE UK All Share (FTAL) The fund provides very broad exposure to British stocks by tracking the FTSE All-Share index, which includes nearly 600 companies. It is very good at mimicking the index and is easy to trade. It is not the cheapest ETF to cover this market, but