Don't Own These 10 Stocks? Then You're Probably Underperforming the Market
The S&P 500 is up 25% so far this year. That's after a 16% 2020 gain despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Gains this high are not normal, as the market tends to average around 8% a year over the long term.
What's even more remarkable is that the 10 largest components of the S&P 500 are up -- wait for it -- an average of 50% year to date.
Now if you're looking at your portfolio wondering why it's underperforming the market this year, you aren't alone. Beating the stock market in 2021 is nearly impossible without these 10 stocks. Here's why.
Source Fool.com
