Thanks to the strength of the technology sector, these two ETFs could continue to outperform the S&P 500 index.
The S&P 500 index has been hitting new record highs recently. This is great news as mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETF) that track the index are widely held by investors. Index ETFs are a great way for beginners and even more experienced investors to gain market exposure. They offer instant diversification, take little research effort, and are generally low cost.
The other great thing about ETFs that track market-cap-weighted indexes like the S&P 500 is that these funds have no emotions. They let their winners run and become a larger part of the index and their losers fall and become a smaller part. This is the exact opposite of what many investors do, which is to take profits in their winning stocks and dollar-cost average into their losers.
Investing in the S&P…