Better Buy Now: Gold at $3,500 or an S&P 500 Index Fund? @themotleyfool #stocks $GLD $^GSPC $VOO

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1 ETF That Has Crushed the S&P 500: Should You Buy It Right Now and Hold for 10 Years?

Neil Patel, The Motley Fool Sat, Apr 26, 2025, 7:45 AM 4 min read In This Article: Despite the latest turmoil that's rattling the market due to concerns about how President Donald Trump's trade policies will play out, the S&P 500 index has done a good job compounding investor capital over the long run. In the past 10 years, the widely followed benchmark has produced a total return, including dividends, of 194%. However, there is one exchange-tra…