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You don't need to be a great stock picker to generate strong returns from your investments. In a lot of cases, all you really need is to find a good exchange-traded fund (ETF), or perhaps a few of them, and to have a great deal of discipline.

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, look no further than the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 22, 2010.

Investors seeking growth beyond the S&P 500 should consider ETFs based on the Russell 1000 Growth indices, such as Vanguard and Goldman Sachs ETFs. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares offers low fees (7 bps) and tracks the Russell 1000 Growth Index, with VONG focusing on large-cap growth stocks. Goldman Sachs MarketBeta® Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF has a capping methodology to limit individual stock weights, with GGUS fees of 12 bps.

Warren Buffett has dropped enough hints to ascertain that his favorite exchange-traded fund (ETF) is the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO -0.25%). This ETF has been a huge winner historically, but which Vanguard ETFs have beaten Buffett's favorite ETF since inception?

Launched on 09/22/2010, the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market.

VONG offers potentially strong long-term returns but is currently unattractive due to high valuations and concentrated tech exposure amid market uncertainty. Short-term risks are elevated with high idiosyncratic risk, tech sector concentration, and an unfavorable macroeconomic backdrop for growth investing. Fed policy remains cautious with fewer rate cuts expected, and trade policy volatility adds to market unpredictability, making growth stocks less prudent now.

Stock market volatility can be disconcerting, especially for newer investors. However, volatility is the short-term price you pay to reap gains over the long run.

While growth stocks may look risky in the near-term, over the long-term they tend to outperform.

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 09/22/2010.

What's an 11-letter word that begins with "O" and aptly describes a stock market pullback like the one we're seeing right now? It's easy: The word is "opportunity.