Want a Well-Rounded Retirement Portfolio? Buy These 4 ETFs Hand Over Fist
One of the best things you can do when investing for retirement is to have a well-rounded portfolio. Investing is a long game, but it's especially so when investing for retirement. Having a well-rounded portfolio reduces risk and positions investors' portfolios to provide better long-term returns.
The good news is that building a well-rounded portfolio doesn't require picking out hundreds of individual stocks on your own. It can be achieved with a few exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Here are four below.
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEMKT: IWM) tracks the Russell 2000, an index composed of the smallest 2,000 companies in the Russell 3000. The Russell 2000 is generally considered the primary benchmark for small-cap stocks, similar to the S&P 500 for large-cap stocks.
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