Known as the Shanhai Cannon in China, the P500 rates as the most imposing product to emerge from the People’s Republic’s thus far. Images: Charl Bosch The proverbial “a lot to prove” adage ...

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As of this writing, the S&P 500 is up about 22% from Jan. 1. In such a bullish environment for stocks, it's no surprise that dynamic investments like artificial intelligence stocks and ...

The S&P 500 may be punching through fresh records, but it hasn’t been accompanied by high turnover conviction. On the contrary, trading volumes make it feel like no one’s around, even with ...

But for many investors, S&P 500 index funds remain the overwhelming favorite when it comes to long-term investing. The S&P 500 index tracks the prices of the 500 largest U.S. public companies ...

To understand how to invest in an S&P 500 index fund, you’ll first need to know a bit about the underlying index. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index tracks the stock market performance of the 500 ...

Jeffrey Ptak, a chartered financial analyst (CFA) for Morningstar, recently devised a passive investment portfolio that’s based on the composition of the S&P 500. But instead of replacing stocks ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Exchange-traded funds that track the S&P 500 are the cornerstone of countless investment portfolios. Over the long term, it’s ...

Equal weighting brings a mid-cap value tilt to the S&P 500. Our research team assigns Neutral ratings to strategies they’re not confident will outperform a relevant index, or most peers ...

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is the most widely followed stock market index in the U.S. and includes the 500 largest companies in the country. Because it contains a broad swath of American ...

This week, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF saw a roughly 0.6% gain. VOO, which tracks the S&P 500, serves as a key indicator of the overall U.S. stock market. VOO, which is designed to track the ...

Please view our full advertiser disclosure policy. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust reigns supreme as the most popular S&P 500 ETF. The first ETF launched in the U.S. has maintained this status thanks ...