Mo'ath Almahasneh

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When You Should Consider Fundamentally Weighted ETFs

And how to make the most of this contrarian investment strategy.

Mo'ath Almahasneh May 28, 2024

This Vanguard Fund Is a Top Choice for Value Investors

Vanguard Value ETF offers well-diversified exposure to large-cap value stocks.

Mo'ath Almahasneh May 22, 2024

This Vanguard Fund Is a One-Stop Shop for All US Stocks

A Gold-rated fund that offers the most passive option for US investors.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Apr 5, 2024

The Most Popular ETF for Tracking the S&P 500

A rock-bottom fee adds to the exchange-traded fund’s recipe for success.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Mar 15, 2024

SPY vs. VOO: Which of Warren Buffett’s Two ETFs Is the Better Bet?

Plus, what will Vanguard do in 2024, and are Home Depot, Nvidia, and Walmart stocks a buy right now?

Mo'ath Almahasneh Mar 1, 2024

This Fund Is Among the Best for Tracking the S&P 500

IShares Core S&P 500 ETF is well-diversified and offers cheap exposure to 500 of the largest U.S. companies.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Feb 29, 2024

Is Your Index Fund Tracking the Right Index? Here’s What to Look For

Understanding these 6 qualities of the best indexes can help investors choose among thousands of index funds.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Feb 20, 2024

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Still Sets a High Bar for Index-Tracking

The diversification and low costs of the fund tracking the oft-criticized index are tough to beat.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Feb 16, 2024

ETFs in 2023: A Tale of Success and Failure

A record number of closures mar an otherwise banner year for exchange-traded funds.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Jan 5, 2024

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Opts For a Sound Approach

Great inflation protection at a low cost.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Dec 12, 2023

How Value ETFs Still Benefit From Meme-Stock Mania

Analyzing the performance of meme-stock winners over the past three years.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Nov 9, 2023

A Dose of Quality Keeps Risk at Bay for Value Funds

The best value funds successfully avoid value traps.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Oct 10, 2023

The Currency Exposure Dilemma in Foreign Investing

A closer look at the impact of exchange-rate fluctuations on the performance of foreign developed markets.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Sep 5, 2023

Reading the Fine Print of Mid-Cap ETFs

A look under the hood of the indexes underpinning some of our highly rated mid-cap ETFs.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Aug 4, 2023

Are AI ETFs Worth the Hype?

AI is the newest theme on the ETF block, but the same old lessons of thematic investing apply.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Jun 13, 2023

How 3 Types of Low-Volatility ETFs Have Fared During Recent Market Turmoil

A closer look at these distinct approaches to low-volatility portfolio construction.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Apr 14, 2023

Be Cautious When Considering Crypto, Even If It’s in a Fund

Lack of regulation and differing approaches to exposure cause inconsistencies in this category.

Mo'ath Almahasneh Jan 13, 2023

Mo'ath Almahasneh is an associate manager research analyst for Morningstar Research Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. He is responsible for conducting research on North American passive funds.

Almahasneh holds a bachelor's degree in economics and government from Wesleyan University.