So you've got $1,000 in your pocket and you're looking to invest in stocks. A particularly easy -- and effective -- way to do so is via one or more exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which are funds that trade...
Check out how it compares to an S&P 500 ETF and whether it fits your investing style.
Vanguard has made it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market. The company offers a growing list of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that allow you to invest broadly in the stock market or focus on specific...
The performance of the S&P 500 so far in 2025 highlights the uncertainty in the markets. After a strong start to the year, rising 4.6% through mid-February, the broad market index reversed its course,...
There's a lot of uncertainty surrounding the economy and stock market right now. Between tariff news, trade tensions, and all three major stock market indexes being down for the year (at the time of this...
These are particularly uncertain times, with tariffs, threats of tariffs, potentially rising inflation, and all. If you're wondering how to invest in such an environment, here are some suggestions.
The stock market recently entered a correction phase, which is a decline of 10% or more from the recent peak. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) just hit that level on Thursday, while the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:...
Thanks to their extremely low management fees, Vanguard's exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are consistently on the radars of investors keen on maximizing the returns on their investments -- and not losing...
The heaviest weighted components of the S&P 500 are companies like Apple, Microsoft , and Nvidia -- tech leaders that tend to reward their shareholders largely through their rising stock prices rather...
A stock market correction occurs when a major index falls 10% off its highs. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) hit that level Thursday, falling almost 1.4% to end the day 10.1% below its all-time high set...