stock fund
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I chose the Vanguard fund for this example not because it has performed particularly well, nor with the benefit of hindsight, but because it is the simplest, most basic stock fund you can buy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
With just a few weeks to go in 2025, investors in the average stock fund are doing well, with double-digit gains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
So far this year, American Balanced is up 17.6%, handily beating the typical large-cap stock fund, which has returned 15.9%, according to Morningstar.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025
The average stock fund rose 5.4 percent, while the average taxable bond fund returned 2.6 percent.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
Through the middle of March, the largest U.S. bond fund, Vanguard’s Total Bond Market Index fund, returned 2% while the largest U.S. stock fund lost 2.7%.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2023