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How Index Funds Work: A Beginner's Guide to Passive Investing

Index funds have quietly become the default choice for long-term investors around the world. Here is how they work, why they cost less than most alternatives, and what beginners should understand before buying in.

By Sarah Mitchell

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Culture

MoMA's 'Full Disclosure': The Exhibition Arguing Every Chart Is an Argument

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Culture

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Culture

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MoMA's 'Full Disclosure': The Exhibition Arguing Every Chart Is an Argument

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Culture

Turner Prize 2026 Opens in Middlesbrough: Crude Oil, Living Sculptures and the M62

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Strength Training for Beginners: A Safe, Simple Starting Plan

You do not need a complicated programme or an expensive gym to get stronger. Here is a safe, straightforward plan for absolute beginners — and the principles behind it.

By David Okafor

29 Sept 20265 min read