Mark Kennedy

CFA

expertise

Exchange-Traded Funds, Investing

education

LaSalle University

Highlights

Spent more than 12 years on the floor of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX)
Established his own Philadelphia SEO and marketing company
Founded a franchise digital marketing agency

Experience

Mark Kennedy is a former writer for The Balance, covering investment and exchange-traded funds for almost eight years.

He was an ETF options trader on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange floor and Vice President of Derivatives Trading for Goldman Sachs. Kennedy's trading positions were not limited to the oil ETF but included other ETFs such as the Qs.

Kennedy has traded the oil sector ETF (OIH), as well as the oil sector Index (OSX).

Latest From Mark Kennedy

Should I Go with an ETF or a Mutual Fund?
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List of South Korean Exchange Traded Funds
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List of Leveraged Foreign Currency ETFs
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