If your portfolio includes an index fund, you may need to review and adjust your holdings. Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader.

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"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 ...

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While index providers and index fund managers play different roles, they are equally important to the index investing landscape. As index investing likely continues to grow, it will be important for ...

Sometimes it pays to think long-term. There's no clearer example of that than index funds. Investopedia defines an index fund as "a type of mutual fund or exchange-traded fund with a portfolio ...

Indexes aren’t just important for index funds. By creating a virtual portfolio that represents the “market” (or a specific style of sector), they also establish a “typical” return and risk level that ...

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