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As investors look ahead to 2025, rebalancing and re-thinking one's investing priorities and strategies can be helpful.
This article provides an update on the monthly moving averages we track for the S&P 500 and the Ivy Portfolio after the close of the last business day of the month. The Ivy Portfolio The Ivy Portfolio is based on the asset allocation strategy used by endowment funds from Harvard and Yale.
VTI underperforms VOO, especially during market downturns, making VOO a superior choice for long-term investors seeking better returns and risk mitigation. VOO's higher allocation to the Magnificent Seven tech companies provides greater growth potential compared to VTI's broader market exposure. Historical performance shows VOO consistently outpacing VTI, reinforcing my preference for S&P 500 Index funds over total market funds.
So you've got $1,000 burning a hole in your pocket, and you're looking to invest it for long-term growth. (Maybe you've actually got $100,000 to invest, or just $100 -- the following advice is one-size-fits-all.
This year has been an exceptional one for the markets as the S&P 500 has risen by around 27%. Many growth stocks are trading near or at their highs as well.
There are many different types of investors out there. Some prefer active management, choosing to pick individual stocks with the goal of beating the market and providing outsized returns over the long-term.
For investors seeking momentum, Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 41.3% from its 52-week low price of $202.44/share.
Exclude China and broadly defined EM stocks are posting substantially softer results, based on a set of ETFs through Friday's close. US shares are effectively neck and next with EM so far in 2024.
If you are looking to invest with an index-based ETF, should you go as broad as possible or rely on a little human intervention?
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