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An ETF trading rich · Part 3 of 3
An ETF’s basket is worth $100.00 per share and the ETF trades at $100.30. An authorised participant can create 50,000 ETF shares for a $500 fee plus 2 basis points of cost to buy the basket.
What is the smallest premium, in basis points, at which creating a unit breaks even?
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