
QQQ vs SPY: How a $1,000 investment grew over 20 years
A $1,000 investment in QQQ 20 years ago is now worth $20,000, dwarfing the $8,000 return from SPY, but experts warn of higher risks in tech-heavy funds.
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A $1,000 investment in QQQ 20 years ago is now worth $20,000, dwarfing the $8,000 return from SPY, but experts warn of higher risks in tech-heavy funds.

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