Also called Spiders, they are designed to track the S&P 500, so they give investors a way to invest in the overall market. They were created after the 1987 Black Monday crash to offer a safer way to ...

Blue chip stocks are well-established, well-known companies. The Dow Jones index includes 30 blue chip stocks. Many blue chip ETFs have become overconcentrated in megacap tech stocks. 10 stocks we ...

Key Points The SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF and the Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF both target developed markets outside the United States. The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF ...

Key Points The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund and the Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF both include AI-related stock holdings. The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund offers a low expense ...

U.S. stocks ended slightly lower on Wednesday, with all three major indexes dipping as investors weighed mixed corporate ...

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB) debuted on 01/31/2006, and offers broad exposure to the Industrials ETFs category of the market. What Are Smart Beta ETFs? The ...

Yield is also higher for XLP, making it appealing for those prioritizing income from their consumer staples allocation. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF also skews heavily defensive (98%), but holds ...