S&P 500
A stock market index that tracks the performance of 500 large companies listed on US stock exchanges.
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"I had instead of spending that on education, put it into the S&P 500, even during the best times ever, the amount of money that I would be left with today would be inconsequential compared to what I have now."
Attribution: Alex mentions the S&P 500 as a comparison point to show that investing in education/skills had better returns than traditional stock market investing. He's not recommending it, just using it as a benchmark.
"Every child born in the United States forever more will start life off with an investment account seeded with $1,000 in the S&P 500."
Attribution: Brad Gerstner mentions the S&P 500 as the investment vehicle for the Trump Accounts
"The S&P 500, arguably one of the best wealth creation tools in history, is like largely a network of MBAs."
Attribution: Codie mentions S&P 500 as a wealth creation tool in positive terms while discussing MBA networks
"The S&P is trading at historic highs. 97% of the time, the S&P has traded at lower valuations relative to earnings."
Attribution: Speaker mentions S&P 500 in context of explaining why it's overvalued and not a good investment choice
"If you bought the S&P when the PE ratio was 23, in every case there were no exceptions, your annualized return over the next 10 years was between two and minus two."
Attribution: Howard Marks is discussing the S&P 500's current valuation and expected returns in a negative context, suggesting it's a bad bet right now