2022's Top S&P 500 Index Funds

TeknikalRaman Finance & Business POSTED BY: GWS Team PUBLISHED: Jun 23, 22

A great approach to gain diversified exposure to the core of the American stock market is through S&P 500 index funds

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These passively managed funds follow the large-cap equities

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which account for around 80% of the value of the whole U.S. equity market.

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There are many index funds that follow the S&P 500

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but because these three have extremely low-cost ratios

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more of your money is kept in the fund where it might give you higher returns

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The historical performance of their benchmark index is nearly duplicated or surpassed by all three products.

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The Best S&P 500 Index Funds of 2022:

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1. Fidelity 500 Index Fund (FXAIX) 2. Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund (SWPPX) 3. Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares (VFIAX)

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