The S&P 500 Bump That Doesn’t Last
Stocks added to the index get a short-lived boost but often lag comparable peers for years.
Larry Swedroe
Larry Swedroe is the author or coauthor of 18 books on investing. His latest is “Enrich Your Future: The Keys to Successful Investing.”
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