VOO: For 48% Of This Century, S&P 500 Made 0%. Here Are The Facts
For nearly half of the 21st century, investors in the S&P 500 and giant ETFs like VOO which track it, saw a lot of volatility, but zero return. That is lost on many investors to do the classic recency effect, which appears to have undervalued the concept of risk management in equity investing. This article dissects VOO and the S&P 500 index, and explains how I am using 25 years of price movements to position for a range of future outcomes.
Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF Will Thrive After The AI Party Ends
Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF has been an "AI winner," as top AI stocks are among the fund's biggest holdings. However, the fund has enough non-tech stocks to thrive after the AI party ends. Although the growth of generative AI is a long-term secular trend, the current level of investment in it might require a pullback.
How Should a Beginner Invest in Stocks? Try This ETF.
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF offers a simple and straightforward entry into stock market investing. The ETF provides automatic diversification across various sectors.
VOO: AI-Fueled Growth Puts The S&P 500 21x Earnings, Implied Correlation Hits New Lows
VOO up 16% in 2024, with strong gains in the last two months ahead of a bullish seasonal period. S&P 500 dividend yield is near all-time lows with implied correlations at historic lows, but that could change if FX markets are a tell. Optimistic EPS growth is expected for both large and small caps, but I point out that there's the potential for increased volatility starting in August.
Is the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Still a Buy?
The S&P 500 has been soaring since late 2022. Bears think the index is overbought at current levels.
Got $500 to Invest in Stocks? Put It in This Index Fund
An index fund offers you exposure to a wide variety of stocks, broadening your opportunity for gains. This particular fund has climbed 24% over the past year.
Is the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF a Millionaire Maker?
Having exposure to the S&P 500 has historically been a smart idea. In recent times, this broad-based ETF's gains have been higher than normal.
This 1 Simple ETF Could Turn $100 a Month Into $45,000
This Vanguard ETF is an easy way to invest in the S&P 500. Investors can dollar-cost average monthly investments into the popular ETF.
This Warren Buffett ETF Makes Becoming a Millionaire Investor as Simple as Can Be
Warren Buffett's top recommendation isn't a complex investment strategy. He thinks almost everyone should buy a simple ETF for their stock portfolio.
Good news for S&P 500 ETFs like SPY, VOO, SPLG, and IVV
The S&P 500 index is having a spectacular rally despite last week's hawkish Federal Reserve decision. It soared to a record high, bringing the year-to-date gains to over 14%.
Got $500 to Invest in Stocks? Put It in This ETF.
It's hard to beat stocks for long-term wealth building. One easy way to invest in shares is via low-fee index funds.
SPY vs. VOO: Which ETF Should You Buy?
ETFs have become a popular choice for building diversified portfolios. These convenient “baskets” of stocks allow you to invest in many stocks simultaneously, providing instant diversification.
