SpaceX in your index fund, explained
Index funds are traditionally considered safe investments that track the overall market rather than individual stocks. However, the potential inclusion of speculative companies like SpaceX into major indices like the Nasdaq-100 raises questions about whether these funds are maintaining their conservative approach. This development highlights a tension between index fund principles and the reality of which companies are selected for inclusion.
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SpaceX in your index fund, explained
Index funds are traditionally considered safe investments that track the overall market rather than individual stocks. However, the potential inclusion of speculative companies like SpaceX into major indices like the Nasdaq-100 raises questions about whether these funds are maintaining their conservative approach. This development highlights a tension between index fund principles and the reality of which companies are selected for inclusion.
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