META: Meta Platforms, Inc.

The textbook passive investment vehicle is generally considered to comprise of 500 of the largest stocks traded within the US. Double's take on this exposes a client to the US stock market in a diversified way without any expense ratio.

Stocks only get included in this basket, if the companies founders are still actively involved in the company. We equally weight them. Paul Graham talks a bit about Founder Mode in a recent 2024 essay.

This strategy offers a convenient way to access the largest 100 large-cap stocks across various sectors within the U.S. market.

Optimizes returns by rotating investments across five historically successful styles: quality, value, size, minimum volatility, and momentum. By shifting focus among these factors based on forward-looking insights, this index capitalizes on market opportunities and provides a diversified approach to enhancing returns. This strategy offers a flexible and adaptive way to navigate changing markets, combining multiple styles in a single portfolio to maximize returns while managing risk.

This index is closely related to the Nasdaq-100 Index, comprising major tech and growth-oriented companies. It aims to capture the tech sector's long-term growth prospects through exposure to the innovative and leading tech companies listed on the Nasdaq exchange.

Growth Stocks focuses on companies with strong growth prospects, often found in sectors driving innovation and technological advancement. This ETF invests in companies demonstrating robust revenue and earnings growth, including technology giants, healthcare innovators, and consumer discretionary leaders.

First, it was FAANG, then names changed, and one got dropped; now, we have the familiar faces of Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Alphabet forming this equally weighted MAMAA collection. They are the best of the best. These tech innovators have been doing it for quite some time and don't appear to be going anywhere.

Andreessen Horowitz, known as a16z, is a venture capital firm started by Mark Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. It is the largest VC firm measure by assets under management with $42B as of late 2024.

Beating the market. That's what so many money managers aim to do, but it's much easier said than done. Over the past year, this collection has achieved that goal. They are the winners, and it wasn't due to small numbers. They are both the largest companies in the stock market (>$200Bn Market Cap) and, at that size, the only companies to outperform SPYs long term average return by 2x (20%)

This strategy tracks the communication services sector, including companies involved in telecommunications, media, and internet services. Capturing trends in digital communication, entertainment, and connectivity, it reflects the evolving landscape of communication technologies.

Tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US equities, selected and weighted based on historical price appreciation and low volatility. Focus is on stocks with strong 6- and 12-month price performance, while also considering volatility over the past 3 years. This approach aims to capture momentum while managing risk, providing a unique investment strategy for those seeking growth potential.

This index provides equal-weight exposure to the top 500 companies in the US, offering a unique approach compared to traditional market-cap weighted indexes. With an aim to reduce concentration risk by allocating equal amounts to each constituent, it potentially benefits from smaller companies' outperformance.

This strategy follows the ARKK fund (ticker ARKK) which was designed to seek long term capital from companies globally involved with, or that benefit from, disruptive innovation.

Access a core portfolio of U.S. stocks chosen and weighted for positive ESG attributes, aiming for responsible investing.

This strategy seeks to broadly invest in stocks purchased or sold by Republican members of the US Congress and their families.

This strategy seeks to broadly invest in stocks purchased or sold by Democratic members of the US Congress and their families.

This strategy tracks a market-cap-weighted index of the 1000-largest US companies. It offers broad exposure to the US equity market, encompassing a diverse range of sectors and industries. By investing in this fund, you gain access to the performance of large and well-established companies within the US economy.

This strategy invests in US large- and mid-cap stocks with a focus on financial quality. Companies are selected and weighted based on their return on equity, earnings growth stability, and financial leverage, emphasizing strong fundamentals. This approach offers investors exposure to companies with proven profitability and sound financial health.

Mega Cap Growth Stocks focuses on companies with strong growth prospects, often found in sectors driving innovation and technological advancement. This ETF following strategy invests in mega cap companies demonstrating robust revenue and earnings growth, including technology giants, healthcare innovators, and consumer discretionary leaders.