{"id":24807,"date":"2025-12-24T23:56:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/?p=24807"},"modified":"2026-02-02T09:56:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T01:56:23","slug":"us-etf-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/","title":{"rendered":"US ETF investment 101"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackinsight.com\/en\/education\/history-of-etfs#:~:text=Traders%20started%20to%20look%20for,known%20ETF%20in%20the%20world.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The development of US ETFs can be traced back to 1993<\/a>, when the S&amp;P 500 index tracking ETF (ticker: SPY) was listed on a U.S. exchange for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In April 2000, the size of the Vanguard 500 Index Fund surpassed Fidelity&#8217;s famous Magellan Fund for the first time (note: Peter Lin was a fund trader), becoming the world&#8217;s largest mutual fund, with a scale of US$107.2 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" 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ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#The_size_of_US_ETFs\" >The size of U.S. ETFs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#The_size_of_China_ETFs\" >The size of China ETFs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#The_size_of_Taiwan_ETFs\" >The size of Taiwan ETFs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#US_ETF_Summary\" >US ETF Summary<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Weights_of_various_categories\" >Weights of various categories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Major_US_ETF_vendors\" >Major U.S. ETF vendors<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Various_types_of_US_stock_ETFs\" >Various types of US stock ETFs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Large-cap_index_ETFs\" >Large-cap index ETFs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Investment_Style_ETFs\" >Investment Style ETFs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Individual_industry_ETFs\" >Individual industry ETFs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Investment_type_ETF\" >Investment type ETF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Factor_Type_ETFs\" >Factor Type ETFs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Table_for_US_stock_investment_toolset\" >Table for US stock investment toolset<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Special_reminder\" >Special reminder<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2025\/12\/24\/us-etf-101\/#Related_articles\" >Related articles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_the_ETF\"><\/span>How big is the ETF?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_size_of_global_ETFs\"><\/span>The size of global ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As of the end of 2023, the scale of global ETFs is US$10.99 trillion, while global mutual funds have stagnated and stopped growing after hitting a scale of US$26.9 trillion in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The size of global passive funds (mainly ETFs) has exceeded active funds since March 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the largest stock fund in the world is an index fund, and the largest bond fund in the world is also an index fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_size_of_US_ETFs\"><\/span>The size of U.S. ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As of the end of September 2024, the U.S. ETF market size will be US$10 trillion, with more than 3,800 units. It took the ETF ecosystem only 14 years to grow from $1 trillion to $10 trillion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In March 2023, at least 19% of U.S. stocks will be owned by passive ETFs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to data from Morningstar, as of the end of 2020, the size of U.S. public market index funds has approached US$16 trillion. BlackRock, the world&#8217;s largest asset management company, estimated in 2017 that approximately $6.8 trillion in private equity used passive investment strategies and was managed in-house or by companies like BlackRock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_size_of_China_ETFs\"><\/span>The size of China ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As of the end of 2023, the scale of China&#8217;s domestic ETFs has exceeded RMB 2 trillion, and the number has exceeded 897; they are still mainly stock-based.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morgan Asset Management mentioned in the &#8220;2021 ETF Innovation and Development Seminar&#8221;: &#8220;Compared with the total size of U.S. stock ETFs accounting for 6.8% of the total market value of the stock market, the domestic proportion is only 1.3%, and there is still a lot of room for development in the future.&#8221; ( Source: WFE, Bloomberg, data as of June 2019.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_size_of_Taiwan_ETFs\"><\/span>The size of Taiwan ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to statistics from the Taiwan Securities OTC Trading Center, as of the end of August 2024: the scale of Taiwan stock ETFs reached NT$2.8843 trillion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"US_ETF_Summary\"><\/span>US ETF Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weights_of_various_categories\"><\/span>Weights of various categories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Index-tracking, index-enhanced, and active management accounted for 74%, 19%, and 7% respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investment equities (mainly stocks) and fixed income ETFs account for 70% and 19% respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The trading volume of U.S. stock ETFs accounts for about 30% of the total trading volume of the U.S. stock market, which is higher than the 13%-15% ratio in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_US_ETF_vendors\"><\/span>Major U.S. ETF vendors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The top five ETFs in terms of asset management size account for 30% of the total market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BlackRock (ticker: BLK), Vanguard, and State Street Global (ticker: STT) are the three largest ETF managers in the United States, accounting for 75% of the market share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this part, please see my other previous post: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2023\/09\/12\/how-blackrock-make-money\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How does BlackRock, the world&#8217;s largest index and asset management company, make money<\/a>?&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Various_types_of_US_stock_ETFs\"><\/span>Various types of US stock ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Large-cap_index_ETFs\"><\/span>Large-cap index ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to market capitalization, typical representatives of large-cap index ETFs are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The ticker tracking the S&amp;P 500 are SPY, IVV, and VOO.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ticker tracking the U.S. stock market is VTI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ticker tracking the Nasdaq 100 Index is QQQ.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ticker for the S&amp;P MidCap 400 Index, which tracks mid-cap stocks, is IJH.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ticker for the S&amp;P SmallCap 600 Index, which tracks small-cap stocks, is IJR.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For details on this part, please see the following posts of mine:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2021\/12\/13\/top-10-etfs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 10 ETFs and important major US stock market index<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/02\/08\/etfs-tracking-us-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US issued ETFs tracking US market is your best bet<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/23\/sp-500-vs-nasdaq-100-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">S&amp;P 500 vs. Nasdaq 100 index, how to choose a market index?<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/11\/sp-500-index-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for S&amp;P 500 Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/19\/dow-jones-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/25\/nasdaq-index-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Nasdaq Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/31\/14481\/\">S&amp;P 500 P\/E ratio has been rising in the past century, S&amp;P 500 PE Ratio and Average Querier<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX)<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/08\/11\/a-table-comparing-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A table comparing S&amp;P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Philadelphia Semiconductor Index over the years since its inception and annualized returns<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investment_Style_ETFs\"><\/span>Investment Style ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ETFs by investment style:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Large-cap growth ETF, ticker is VUG<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Large-cap value ETF, ticker is VTV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Individual_industry_ETFs\"><\/span>Individual industry ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Representative ETFs in the industry sector category cover 11 primary industries of the S&amp;P 500 Index, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information Technology (ticker: XLK)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare (ticker: XLV)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finance (ticker: XLF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy (ticker: XLE)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investment_type_ETF\"><\/span>Investment type ETF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Typical representatives of investment theme ETFs include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Artificial intelligence (ticker: BOTZ or AIQ)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infrastructure (ticker: PAVE)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shareholdings of members of Congress (ticker for Democratic members of Congress: NANC, ticker for Republican members of Congress: KRUZ)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cloud computing (ticker: SKYY)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cybersecurity (ticker: HACK)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internet of Things (ticker: SNSR)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industrial Revolution (ticker: ARKK)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automation and Robotics (ticker: ARKQ)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gene sequencing (ticker: PBE)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lithium battery (ticker: LIT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bitcoin (ticker: IBIT)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Factor_Type_ETFs\"><\/span>Factor Type ETFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Typical representatives of strategy factor ETFs include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Value Factor (ticker: IWD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Growth Factor (ticker: IVW)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low volatility factor (ticker: SPLV)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality factor (ticker: QUAL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dividend Factor (ticker: VIG)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equilibrium Factor (tickerS:RSP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Momentum Factor (ticker: MTUM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_for_US_stock_investment_toolset\"><\/span>Table for US stock investment toolset <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Special_reminder\"><\/span>Special reminder<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For all major market index annualized return query tools listed in the table; including Taiwan Stock Index, Dow Jones Index, S&amp;P 500 Index, Nasdaq Index, Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, not only annualized return query , you can also query the index return rate in any year\u2500\u2500just enter the year you want to query in both the start and end fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following is a list of must-have US stock investment free tools developed by Andy Lin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>The online tool I develop<\/td><td>URL for the tool<br><\/td><td>For detailed function description, please click the description article directly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Andy Lin&#8217;s Indices<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andy Lin self-compiled  Index, daily updated (including growth stock index, moat index, tracking stock index and other three major indices)<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/granitefirm.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andy Lin&#8217;s Indices<\/a><\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/granitefirm.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andy Indices will be daily updated on the homepage<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Annualized rate of return and compound interest<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IRR calculator<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/irr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRR calculator<\/a><\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/08\/30\/irr-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRR calculator<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simple and compound interest calculator<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/compoundinterest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simple and compound interest calculator<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/05\/compound-interest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simple and compound interest calculator<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Famous market index<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taiwan stock exchange<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/taiex\/\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Taiwan Stock Exchange<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/15\/taiwan-stock-exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Taiwan Stock Exchange<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Index<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/djia\/\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Dow Jones Industrial Average Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/19\/dow-jones-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>S&amp;P 500<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/sp500\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for S&amp;P 500 Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/11\/sp-500-index-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for S&amp;P 500 Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nasdaq<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/nasdaq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Nasdaq Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/25\/nasdaq-index-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Nasdaq Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Philadelphia Semiconductor Index <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/sox\/\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX)<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Important ecnomic data query<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>US historial GDP querier<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/gdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/gdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GDP querier<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/29\/us-gross-domestic-product-gdp-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US Gross domestic product (GDP) querier<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Querier of US Inflation Rate<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/inflation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier of US Inflation Rate<\/a>  <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/19\/us-inflation-rate-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier of US Inflation Rate<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Valuation<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) Calculator<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/dcf\/\">DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) Calculator<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/11\/dcf-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) Calculator<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>S&amp;P 500 historical PE Ratio and average Querier<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/sp500pe\/\">S&amp;P 500 historical PE Ratio and average Querier<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/31\/14481\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">S&amp;P 500 P\/E ratio has been rising in the past century, S&amp;P 500 PE Ratio and Average Querier<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Data share<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data and sample download<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/filedownload\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample and file download<\/a><\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/27\/sample-and-file-download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample and file download<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the detail, please see &#8220;<a 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