Passive investing is often presented as the safest and simplest path for long-term investors. Low fees, broad diversification and consistent market exposure have made index funds and ETFs one of the most powerful forces in global finance.

But what if passive indexing is no longer just a neutral investing tool? What if it has become a structural force that shapes price action, rewards size over fundamentals and quietly increases fragility across the market?

In this episode of Breaking News to Trading Moves, we explore whether passive indexing has become a hidden market driver rather than just a passive participant. The discussion breaks down how automatic buying flows, index construction and mega-cap concentration can distort price discovery and create risks that many investors do not fully see.

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