How trillion-dollar stock-market index funds are vulnerable to manipulation that ‘could harm American investors’

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How trillion-dollar stock-market index funds are vulnerable to manipulation that ‘could harm American investors’
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Dangers are lurking in index funds, an area of the stock market is known for its history of outperformance against actively managed funds and ironically, it is stock picking that may be at the heart of concern in so-called passively managed index funds.

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