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05 Sept 2026, 15:30 UTC · 2h ago
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The S&P 500 has delivered average annual returns of approximately 10% over the 98-year period since 1928, inclusive of all major economic crashes. — Long-term historical performance data reinforces a bullish bias for passive indexing and risk appetite.
+0.40The Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) has outperformed the S&P 500's long-term average with 14.8% annual returns over the past 10 years. — Positive performance data for a major broad-market ETF encourages continued capital allocation to diversified equity funds.
+0.30Which stocks this story touches
The author explicitly recommends continuing to invest in this ETF due to its diversification and strong historical returns.
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