In 1976, to track the S&P 500 index in a form accessible to individual investors, Vanguard founder John Bogle created the First Index Investment Trust, now called the Vanguard 500 Index Fund.

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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 ...

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The S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.38%) has soared this year, and that's terrific news. Investors, watching the index advance last year ... Shiller CAPE ratio is soaring. John Mackey, former CEO of Whole ...

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The Vanguard Growth ETF will lean heavily on the tech sector, but its long-term growth potential remains strong.

There have been instances where the profitability screen prevented otherwise qualified companies from index inclusion. Most notably, Tesla TSLA was added to the index in December 2020, despite ...

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has soared this year, and that's terrific news. Investors, watching the index advance last year, were hoping for one thing: the arrival of a new bull market.