With small-caps strutting their stuff to start 2026, this ETF may be garnering more attention, but investors can do better.

"Index funds can help investors achieve long-term success through their low costs, broad diversification, low turnover and relative predictability," Comegys says. To further diversify a U.S.-heavy ...

The SPDR Gold Shares ETF ( GLD 6.41%) has increased 25% year to date, putting it ahead of Palantir Technologies (down 12%) ...

This fund is a perfect example of buying the haystack instead of seeking the needle.

It's hard to beat Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF.

According to fund sponsor T. Rowe Price, managers invest in four main categories: Pharmaceuticals, health care companies, ...

The U.S. stock market has become so concentrated that even broad index funds are no longer well diversified, our columnist ...

If you're worried about U.S. stocks, you might want to load up on some international ones. This ETF makes that easy to do.

Investors are often obsessed with finding the best mutual fund, but even with thorough research, picking a winner ahead of ...

Your portfolio might not be as diversified as you think. The US market has been dominated by a group of mega-cap tech stocks known as the Magnificent Seven. These giants have delivered strong returns, ...