Small-cap and cyclical stocks spark a surprise breakout in the second half of 2025 While investors have been piling into Big Tech and artificial intelligence like they are the only game in town, ...

Index-fund investors aren’t supposed to worry about picking individual stocks, but when it comes to those tracking mid-cap companies, it isn’t that simple. The choices investors make can have a big ...

“Irrational Capital has developed an index that asserts that companies with the best human capital lead to long-term value creation and compelling equity returns.” - Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. The ...

Learn how index funds invest in market indexes like the S&P 500 for broad diversification and market performance replication.

The fund finished the third quarter slightly ahead of the 12.39% advance of the Russell 2000® Index. U.S. small-cap stocks achieved a strong gain in the third quarter, according to the Russell index, ...

Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund offers inexpensive and diversified exposure to US mid-cap stocks, carving a durable advantage in this efficient market segment. The fund replicates the CRSP US Mid Cap ...

Index exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, let you own a broad swath or more specific slice of the market while paying very low fees. According to brokerage Fidelity, “There are two basic types of indexes: ...

Index Funds are solid investment vehicles that track major indices, offering broad exposure to the stock market. They are considered low-risk investment tools as they track broadly diversified indices ...

WINDSOR, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced the gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for August 2025 measured 1.71%. "SS&C ...

Index ETFs track broad markets or niches, such as small-cap growth stocks. Because they simply reflect indexes without active management, fees tend to be low. These equity ETFs can offer ...