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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2026 · 7 MIN

Can SCHD Actually Beat the S&P 500? (The Honest Truth)

from Peter Pru | Option Sellers School · host Peter Pru

🖥️ Register For A Workshop + Free Calculators & Watchlist: 👉 https://onlypeterpru.com/ark-options-workshop?utm_source=pod&utm_id=social🚨Get Trade Ideas & Market Updates: 👉 https://theweeklywheel.beehiiv.com/Whether SCHD "beats" the S&P 500 depends entirely on how you define success: wealth accumulation or growing income. In this video, I break down why comparing these two funds is a category error, as they are optimized for fundamentally different jobs. We analyze the historical performance differences—highlighting how SPY dominates during tech-driven bull markets while SCHD’s quality filter provides crucial downside protection during bear markets—and explain why holding both can create a balanced portfolio that offers both broad market growth and a reliable, compounding income stream.

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