SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF: What Do You Get When You Buy "Everything"?
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 13 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Warren Buffett's Investment Advice: Warren Buffett recommends that average investors buy "the market," specifically suggesting the SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF for broader exposure beyond just large-cap stocks in the S&P 500 index, which can be heavily influenced by a few sectors.
Benefits of SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 ETF: This ETF includes stocks from the S&P 500, S&P Midcap 400, and S&P Small Cap 600 indices, providing greater diversification with minimal impact on performance, while also benefiting from human oversight in stock selection.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
