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#  Thursday Hot Reads: El-Erian On Potential Liquidity Crisis

 

 

 Allianz’s chief economic advisor is not sure ETFs can deliver liquidity during a shock.



 

 

 

 

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ETFs promise liquidity at reasonable prices, but it's not clear they can actually provide that, says the chief economic advisor for Allianz.

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