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2 Artificial Intelligence ETFs to Buy Before the Stock Market Makes a New All-Time High

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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) hit a record high earlier this year, certifying the bull market that began when the index bottomed out in October 2022. But it's currently in the midst of a modest sell-off, which started at the end of March, as investors navigate headwinds relating to inflation and interest rates.

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Meet the High-Yield Vanguard ETF That's Already Up Nearly 10% in 2025

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So far this year, it is the best-performing exchange-traded fund (ETF) offered by investment management firm Vanguard. expense ratio, it offers an inexpensive way to generate passive income. Many oil and gas companies used the period of outsize earnings from 2021 and 2022 to pay down debt and improve their balance sheets.

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This Vanguard ETF Just Hit an All-Time High as It Continues to Outperform the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite Over the Last 5 Years

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Investors often take on the challenge of picking individual stocks to beat the market or simply invest in a way that suits their risk tolerance and helps accomplish their financial goals. But finding a quality, low-cost, exchange-traded fund (ETF) that achieves diversification and can beat the market is a passive investors' dream come true.

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2 Magnificent Ark Invest ETFs to Buy for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Boom

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Ark Investment Management operates 14 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on disruptive innovation. The fund is actively managed, so Wood and her team of experts adjust the portfolio as necessary, which is convenient for passive investors. Indeed, it's below where it was at the start of 2020.

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Active vs. Passive Investors: You Might Be Surprised by Which One Outperforms

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Consider this: fully 95% of all large-cap stock mutual funds underperformed the S&P 500 index over the 20 years through 2022, per data from S&P Global. Well, 94% of all small-cap stock mutual funds underperformed the S&P Small-Cap 600 index over the 20 years through 2022. Real estate funds?