S&P 500

“I'm Fidelity, or I'm Wellington, or I'm, you know, T. Rowe Price. I've got to be able to beat my S&P 500 benchmark. I can't do that by buying, you know, kind of large cap incumbents in the public market. And so an option for me to actually buy growth is go dee…”

“About fifty billion dollars going into high tech. This year alone, more than a trillion dollars will be distributed from the, from just the US's 500 biggest companies. Just the S&P 500 will distribute more than a trillion dollars of cash back to their sharehol…”

“And if you just use the stock price measure, which obviously has all the other variables associated with it, but it actually, IBM beat the S&P 500 by seven X over that 20 year timeframe on the back of a dead mainframe.”

“From the customer's perspective, it's also really, really helpful for them. It's a forced savings mechanism in an appreciating asset. And by the way, you can live inside this asset. No one lives inside the S&P 500.”

“This one is called the holy grail of investing, and it's really based on the fact that for, you know, the last 35 years, as I'm sure you know, the S&P has been up, what, 9.2, and the average private equity has been up 14.2.”

“One is even if your labor is not worth that much the property you own is potentially worth a lot, right? Like if you own an S&P 500, And there's been explosive growth. You're like a multi multi-millionaire or the land you have is like worth a lot.”

“If you're getting paid in cash, You might get a three percent salary bump every year, but the S&P 500 like compounds at 10% a year.”

“AI winners are driving the public markets. They account for almost 80% of the S&P 500 return.”

“10 stocks right now in the US are nearly 50% of the S&P, and they're all levered to the same trend.”