Matthew Bartolini, head of SPDR Americas Research at Boston-based State Street Global Advisors, said XLK provides a liquid ...

Launched on May 15, 2000, the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.

Both ETFs feature identical ultra-low fees and a strong tech tilt, but they diverge in scale and subtle portfolio details that could matter for long-term investors.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. International stocks were up about 25% in the first 11 months of 2025, ...

The SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (SPSM) and the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR) both follow the same group of small-cap stocks. However, small differences in cost and liquidity can affect ...