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index fund

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noun

  1. a fund, as a mutual fund or pension fund, with a portfolio that contains many of the securities listed in a major stock index in order to match the performance of the stock market generally.


Etymology

Origin of index fund

First recorded in 1975–80

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Warren Buffett, living proof there’s such a thing as investing skill, famously bet a hedge fund executive that an S&P 500 index fund would beat five elite “funds of funds” over 10 years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The top five holdings in an S&P 500 index fund account for 29% of the fund by value, if you can believe it.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

By law, the money must be invested in a low-cost index fund designed for long-term growth.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Money in these accounts must be invested in a low-fee index fund of primarily U.S. equities.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Eventually, lockups expire, and float increases, along with index fund exposure.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

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