Everyday Power -What is the S&P 500?
[Everyday Power]
Do you remember "what is the Nasdaq Composite" was introduced on Tuesday this week? The S&P 500 is the three most popular stock indexes, along with the Nasdaq composite, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
What is the S&P 500?
2. The $S&P 500 index(.SPX.US$ is a stock market index measuring the performance of 500 leading companies in the U.S., also known as U.S.500.
3. The $S&P 500 index(.SPX.US$ includes stocks across 11 sectors of the economy and represents about 80 percent of the total value of all stocks trading in U.S. markets.
More investing basics will be offered in <Everyday Power>. Keep learning to be a master investor. 
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Business Investor : $SPDR S&P 500 ETF(SPY.US)$ is my favourite beginner stock. Just dollar cost average into it and you will enjoy at least 9% returns yearly.
Just plan to invest for at least 1 year and you will see the results. No need to time the market and you will outperform 95% of hedge fund managers.
earthwaterangel : how can i invest on this?
Business Investor earthwaterangel: Make sure that you have funds in the US margin account. Then just click on the blue links: $SPDR S&P 500 ETF(SPY.US)$ they link directly to the "stock" then click trade and click buy. Remember to set the price. If you buying for long term, just set the price to be market price.
cowabanga Business Investor: We love $SPDR S&P 500 ETF(SPY.US)$
Moomoo LearnOP earthwaterangel: Hi, the S&P 500 is a stock index which means it can't be traded but SPX related ETFs might meet your need. An index ETF is a fund that tracks the performance of the underlying index, such as SPY, SPXU, etc.
To know more about ETFs:
( https://live.moomoo.com/course/1300 )