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S&P 500 investors vs. actively managed funds: 2024 is an even better year for buying and holding the index

According to data from Morningstar Direct, just 18.2% of actively managed funds whose primary prospectus benchmark is the S&P 500 are outperforming the index in the first half of this year.

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Investors Go Way Off Beaten Path To Score Giant Bond Returns

Most bonds are returning zilch this year so far. But ETF investors willing to go off the beaten path are finding some solid returns.

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The Best Stock Made You $24,000 Richer Than The Best ETF

ETFs are great at boosting your returns while controlling risk. But if you're looking to simply max out gains, it's hard to beat S&P 500 stocks.

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Eight Massive ETFs With Billions In Assets Are Beating The S&P 500

You don't need to gamble on tiny ETFs with scant assets to beat the S&P 500. Turns out you can do it just fine with massive ones.

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Investors Brace For What's Next Following A Rough April

In April, the market sent a reminder message to investors in the best mutual funds and ETFs: Asset prices don't always go up.

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Only One ETF Is Doing Even Worse Than Cathie Wood's

Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation is having a terrible year vs. the S&P 500 — but it still has one thing going for it. At least it's not the worst.

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Here's Why Nobody Is Talking About Cathie Wood Anymore

If your ETFs are down this year — you have every reason to be upset. Losing money when the S&P 500 is rallying steams most investors including those betting on Cathie Wood.

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Momentum Stocks Are So Hot Even Warren Buffett Owns 2 Of Them

Momentum is such a powerful force in the S&P 500 — even Warren Buffett is feeling it.

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How To Make Money On Nvidia — And Take Much Less Risk

This year's 82% jump in Nvidia stock is impressive. But it's understandable if you don't want to chase it. Enter semiconductor ETFs.

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This Cheap ETF Pays Off More Than Everything Else Long Term

It might be tempting to dabble with exotic investments. But if you're looking to beat the S&P 500 in the long haul, Invesco QQQ Trust rules.

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These 'High' Flying Stocks Smoke The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven stocks are getting smoked by stocks coming from an unusual place: Cannabis.

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Cathie Wood Rises To The Top Again — If You Ignore This Fact

The comeback of Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation fascinated investors in 2023. But it's only part of the year's story.

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Lock In Your 2023 Stock Gains Now — And Get Paid 4.6% Risk-Free

You can get paid 4.6% essentially risk free on this kind of money just sitting around.

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Just One S&P 500 Stock Beats Bitcoin

If you bought Grayscale Bitcoin Trust when it launched less than nine years ago, you'd have a tough time finding a better investment.

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Tempted By 4.6% Treasury Yields? 5 Safe Ways To Do Even Better

Think 4.6% yields on 10-year Treasuries look good? Market pros found safe ways you can do even better using bond ETFs.

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How To Buy The S&P 500 For Next To Nothing (Or For Free)

Investors are big winners from price wars raging between ETF providers. That's especially true if you want to buy the S&P 500.

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One S&P 500 Sector Races Ahead — And You Likely Own Very Little

Energy stocks are gushing in the second half as the rest of the S&P 500 falls apart. Too bad you probably don't own many of them.

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You'll Have This Much Money In 10 Years If You Lock In 5.6% Now

Investors soured on most S&P 500 stocks this month. And it's easy to see why: You can get 5.6% returns without all the market's drama.

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8 Big Stock Disasters Knock Cathie Wood Off Her Perch

Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF is having a tough month. And it's bad enough to spoil what had been an untouchable year.

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13 Tempting Bond Funds Pay Even More Than 7% CDs

In a world where CDs yield up to 7%, you might wonder why you might bother with bond ETFs. The truth is you can find bond ETFs yielding more.

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Investors Who Bet Against Cathie Wood Pay The Price

It's bad enough if you're missing out on Cathie Wood's huge S&P 500-beating gains this year. But it's ugly if you're betting she'll fail.

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Fidelity And T. Rowe Price Score Big On These New 'Blue Chips'

When most investors think of "Blue Chips," stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average come to mind. But ETFs focused on a new set of blue chips are leading the market higher.

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Investors Score Lucrative 4.4% Yield On 10 Nearly Risk-Free Stocks

Now is one of those rare times when taking less risk can actually pay off. And super-safe, short-term bond ETFs are an easy way to cash in.

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Top Fund Manager Found A Way To Make Money While Others Lose

Making money in an up market is easy. But showering investors with gains when stocks fall is far more challenging for the best mutual funds.

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Cathie Wood Is Crushing It This Year Thanks To 9 Stocks

Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF is back — and back big. It's the top diversified ETF again this year so far, largely due to big winners.

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