Vanguard Growth ETF

VUG

Market cap $203B

The rebound in the S&P 500 and expectations of resilient earnings signal a risk-on shift. Growth ETFs may be poised for a rebound.

With decades to build their portfolios, investors can take on higher-risk, higher-return opportunities. Short-term volatility may be higher, but if you're willing to ride it out, better returns are often captured over time.

Chip stocks have contributed to the Vanguard Information Technology ETF's long-term outperformance. Three of the ETFs offer an inexpensive way to get exposure to a diversified basket of leading growth stocks.

The five popular ETFs are splitting 4-for-1, 5-for-1, 6-for-1, and 8-for-1. Shareholders' positions won't really change much in value.

Investing in the S&P 500 has served investors well over the past few years. People investing for the longer term can achieve better returns if they're willing to take on a little more risk.

Still-high oil prices have investors wondering which areas could help keep the market moving higher after Wednesday's rally.

Starting January 1, 2026, workers who earned more than $145,000 in FICA wages (Social Security wages, Box 3 of Form W-2) from their employer in the prior year can no longer make pre-tax catch-up contributions to their 401(k) or similar plan.

Excitement for high-profile stock splits has played a role in lifting the broader market to new heights. Five of Vanguard's 113 U.S.-listed ETFs will undergo forward stock splits in less than two weeks.

Ari Sass of the M.D. Sass Concentrated Value ETF is hunting for reasonably priced growth stocks like Henry Schein.

The Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) has outperformed the S&P 500 in 17 of its 22 years of existence. VUG tends to underperform the market when the tech sector isn't performing well.