Definition
A fund designed to replicate a market index.
Why it’s relevant today
Low fees and broad access continue to attract long-term investors.
Why it matters
Index funds offer simple diversification without choosing individual securities.
A fund designed to replicate a market index.
Low fees and broad access continue to attract long-term investors.
Index funds offer simple diversification without choosing individual securities.
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