S&P 500 No Longer Suitable for Buy and Hold Portfolios The S&P 500 index has been a staple of long term investing portfolios for decades.
It offers broad exposure to the US equity market at a low cost, making it an attractive option for tracking its performance.
However, changes in the underlying composition of the index and shifts in investor preferences have raised questions about its suitability for buy and hold portfolios. What's Changed in the S&P 500 Since Its Inception?