State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF

SPYM

Market cap $98.7B

The S&P 500 reached a new record high this week, crossing the 6,900 milestone for the first time ever. However, the index experienced its largest daily loss in three weeks on Friday, ultimately leading to a weekly loss of 0.6%.

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The State Street® SPDR® Portfolio S&P 500® ETF offers a low-cost, flexible way to track the S&P 500, ideal for long-term investors. Sector analysis highlights energy as leading in value and quality, while materials, industrials, and technology are notably overvalued. SPYM's 12-month return is +14.7%, but index gains are skewed by mega-cap stocks; half of S&P 500 constituents have negative 12-month returns.

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Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 8, 2005.

The S&P 500 had a volatile week, marked by sharp daily swings that saw the index fall below its 50-day moving average for the first time since April. The index ultimately posted a weekly loss of -2.0%.

Both SPYM (formerly SPLG) and VOO deliver nearly identical S&P 500 exposure with matching sector allocations and top holdings SPYM offers a lower expense ratio, while VOO boasts far greater assets under management and trading volume Five-year risk and return profiles are virtually indistinguishable, with negligible differences in max drawdown and total growth

The S&P 500 experienced a volatile Friday, which ultimately ended with the index posting a minor weekly gain of 0.1%. This marks the fourth weekly gain in the past five weeks.