Forget the Dow Jones -- Buy This Magnificent ETF Instead

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) index is a popular market tracker. Lots of investors follow what's going on with the Dow on a daily basis, and many invest in it through the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust -- the only exchange-traded fund (ETF) that reflects this index.

The Dow mirrors the performance of 30 hand-picked business titans headquartered in the U.S., and it's a privilege to be included in this elite group. These stocks are leaders in their industries, providing a robust gauge of market trends and economic strength. The American economy tends to be healthy when the Dow is doing well.

But what if I told you that you could invest in large-cap U.S. stocks with a constant focus on undervalued giants with a different exchange-traded fund (ETF)?

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