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Growth stocks can suffer severe sell-offs in a flash -- as investors have recently seen. Investment theses are put to the test when market sentiment turns negative.

A bullish steepening of the yield curve looks set to occur, especially if real economic variables are considered. Regression analysis shows that growth factors provide excellent returns during bullish steepening. Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares has additional value-additivity through a robust return-on-equity ratio and best-in-class constituent exposure.

The Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) stock price has retreated sharply in the past few weeks as concerns about earnings and valuations continued. It slumped to a low of $355.6 on Thursday, down by 9.37% from its highest point this year.

The S&P 500 is up 16% so far this year, but Nvidia stock alone is responsible for one-third of that gain. Investors with little or no exposure to technology and AI have likely underperformed the market.

The Magnificent Seven didn't live up their name Wednesday. Tesla and Alphabet tumbled.

Putting money into ETFs that follow broad indexes can be a solid passive investment strategy. Small percentage differences in annual performance can lead to large differences in returns over time.

This ETF has averaged over 15% total returns in the past decade. The "Magnificent Seven" stocks make up around 55% of the ETF.

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, look no further than the Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 01/26/2004.

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