History supports the notion that small-cap stocks are headed for a period of outperformance. The small-cap Russell 2000 ...

Warren Buffett is one of the most popular, quotable investors in the world. The billionaire CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has a legendary investment track record, trouncing the return of the S&P ...

January has historically been a strong month for the U.S. stock market, and that has remained true in 2025. The S&P 500 ...

The yield of the S&P 500 is around its lowest level in 25 years, with well-known index funds like the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF ( ...

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Low cost S&P 500 index funds are fantastic investment vehicles but they are not without risks. We discuss these risks and how ...

Here are seven of the best Charles Schwab mutual funds that currently hold a four- or five-star overall Morningstar rating: ...

The same names top the list in FHOFX as you'd find in an S&P 500 list. These include Apple Inc. ( AAPL ), Nvidia Corp. ( NVDA ...

The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 is the best performer but more risk-averse investors may prefer the more broadly diversified S&P 500.

A common strategy for many investors who have a long investment timeline is to regularly invest money into an S&P 500 index fund (known as dollar-cost averaging) and watch their money grow over time.

But you can buy stock in the companies listed on the S&P 500. Better yet, you can buy an index fund that includes all of the stocks in the S&P 500.

The two Vanguard index funds that delivered the best returns in 2024 ... The five largest holdings in the index fund are listed by weight below: The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF was a stellar ...