Here's the Smartest Way to Invest in the S&P 500 in September

Composed of roughly 500 of the most well-known large-cap U.S. stocks, the S&P 500 index is a benchmark for the entire market, which is why so many investors choose to own the index in one way or another. Over many decades, it can be very difficult for investors to outperform the broader market with their own investing strategies.And over the past five years, the S&P 500 has seen particularly strong returns, nearly doubling in that period. That said, it has also been very volatile while operating under conditions that have made it difficult for investors to properly value the market or determine its ceiling. Given the uncertainty, here's the best way to invest in the S&P 500 in September.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool