Top S&P 500 Broad U.S. Funds
March 3rd, 2010 at 2:30 pm Posted by
As part of The Dean’s commitment to teach the CollegeStock Community about everything stock market related, The Dean will be teaching all of his students about mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other types of stock market investments.
Here are six of the top S&P 500 Broad U.S. Funds, which track a wide range of the stock market:
Vanguard 500 Index Investor (NASDAQ: VFINX)
25.5% return in 2009
$87.3 billion in assets
$3,000 initial investment
SPDRs (NYSE: SPY)
25.3% return in 2009
$77.2 billion in assets
No minimum investment
iShares S&P 500 Index (NYSE: IVV)
25.5% return in 2009
$21.6 billion in assets
No minimum investment
Fidelity Spartan 500 Index Investor (FSMKX)
25.5% return in 2009
$12.9 billion in assets
$10,000 initial investment
T. Rowe Price Equity Index 500 (NASDAQ: PREIX)
25.3% return in 2009
$10.4 billion in assets
$2,500 initial investment
Schwab S&P 500 Index Select (NASDAQ: SWPPX)
25.3% return in 2009
$8.7 billion in assets
$100 initial investment
