2 Vanguard ETFs Using Momentum to Outpace the S&P 500

Published July 18, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The S&P 500 is the stock market's most popular index by a large margin and has become the de facto benchmark for measuring the performance of other stocks and indexes. If the returns are less, they're underperforming; if the returns are higher, they're outperforming.

So far this year, the S&P 500 is up 10%. That's right around its long-term annual average -- so far, so good, all things considered.

Details

There are, however, two Vanguard exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with momentum and a good chance of outperforming the S&P this year. They each have a different focus, but that has uniquely worked out in each ETF's favor so far.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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