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Why Invest in the SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust?

The SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust (S27) has inspired innovative use cases that help investors meet their investment goals. 

6 Traditional Ways to Invest in S27

Click to learn how investors can use S27 in their portfolios.

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Diversification

Diversification

With S27, gain exposure to more than 500 companies in a single trade via the S&P 500® — helping you to efficiently build diversified portfolios.

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Managing Risk

Managing Risk

Investors can use S27 to manage risk in ways only institutional traders could access previously.

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Strategic Asset Allocation

Strategic Asset Allocation

Buy and hold S27 in a portfolio to potentially capture long-term growth.

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Liquidity

Liquidity

S27 can help you get in and out of markets fast, easily, and at a relatively attractive cost.

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Transition Management

Transition Management

With S27, you can stay invested in the broad US equity market while you determine your next investment move.

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Tactical Asset Allocation

Tactical Asset Allocation

You can use S27 as a liquid proxy for large-cap US stocks when making tactical allocation decisions.

Supporting Innovative Investing Approaches

Our Global Chief Investment Officer, Lori Heinel, shares how the SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust can be used beyond building resilient portfolios. 

2 Advanced Ways to Use S27

Click to discover the creative ways institutional investors and traders can invest in S27.

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Hedging

Hedging

When investors anticipate a market downturn, S27 can act as a hedge to potentially safeguard portfolios against downside risks.

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Liquidity Management

Liquidity Management

Because S27 is liquid, you can use it to manage portfolio liquidity — as a source of cash for redemption requests, a liquidity sleeve, and more.

Get to Know S27 — The Market’s First US ETF

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