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The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies traded on the American stock exchanges (including the 30 companies that compose the Dow Jones Industrial Average ).
The Standard and Poor's 500, or simply the S&P 500, [5] is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 500 of the largest companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States. It is one of the most commonly followed equity indices and includes approximately 80% of the total market capitalization of U.S. public companies, with an ...
The largest ETF, as of April 2021, was the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE Arca: SPY), with about $353.4 billion in assets. The second-largest was the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF with around $270.0 billion ( NYSE Arca : IVV ), and third-largest was the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF ( NYSE Arca : VTI ) with $213.1 billion.
For example, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF charges expenses of 0.03 percent annually. That amounts to $3 for every $10,000 invested in the fund. None of the other funds is much more expensive.
The election results helped deliver the stock market's best monthly gain of the year, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 rising 7.5% and 5.7%, respectively in November.
This newbie is now the best-performing stock in the S&P with a year-to-date gain of over 300%. That's well above Nvidia's gain of around 180%. Sure, Palantir's inclusion in the S&P 500 boosted its ...
Large companies not ordered by any nation or type of business: MSCI World (Developed, large-cap stocks only); MSCI ACWI Index (Developed and EM, all cap stocks); S&P Global 100
The S&P 500 itself also has a long track record of earning positive returns over time, making it a safer option than some other funds. In fact, data from investment research firm Crestmont ...