Here are some examples of ETFs:
- SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): This ETF tracks the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, providing exposure to 500 large-cap U.S. companies1.
- iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV): Similar to SPY, IVV also tracks the S&P 500 Index, offering investors a low-cost way to gain broad exposure to the U.S. economy1.
- Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO): VOO is another S&P 500 ETF with a focus on low-cost, passive investment in the same index as SPY and IVV1.
- Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI): This ETF seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index, providing exposure to almost 3,000 U.S. companies across various sectors1.
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM): EEM tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, giving investors access to the growth potential of emerging markets at a relatively low cost2.
- SPDR Gold Trust (GLD): GLD is a gold ETF that seeks to track the performance of the gold market, providing a hedge against inflation or as a store of value2.
- Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ): QQQ tracks the performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index, which includes 100 of the largest and most liquid U.S. companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange3.
- iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM): IWM invests in the Russell 2000 Index, which comprises 2,000 small-cap U.S. companies, offering exposure to the smaller end of the market3.
- Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA): VEA tracks the FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index, providing exposure to developed markets outside the U.S. with a focus on international diversification3.
These are just a few examples of the many ETFs available to investors. The choice of ETF depends on an investor's goals, risk tolerance, and investment strategy.