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Vanguard’s S&P 500 index fund changed how we invest — but there may be a smarter way to get into the market

MarketWatch Monday 31 August 2026, 21:33 UTC By Brett Arends 1 min read

Key Points

When everyone indexes, what is the market?

Vanguard (ORG)

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