2 Vanguard Index Funds to Buy Now -- They Can Beat the S&P 500 Over the Next Decade, According to Wall Street Analysts

Goldman Sachs recently updated its 10-year forecast for global equities. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), a benchmark for the entire U.S. stock market, is projected to return 6.5% annually, below the global average of 7.7% annually. But equities in two regions are expected to outperform.Goldman analysts led by Peter Oppenheimer expect Asian and emerging-market stocks to post annual returns of 10.3% and 10.9%, respectively, during the next decade as measured in local currency. The analysts also expect those local currencies to strengthen against U.S. dollars, such that annual returns total 12.6% and 12.8%, respectively, as measured in U.S. currency.Investors can position their portfolios to benefit by owning shares of the Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEMKT: VPL) and the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEMKT: VWO). Read on to learn more.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool