A bearish example for this comparison was seen in late September 2008 when QQQQ started to fall behind SPY at a quicker pace.
It’s interesting to consider this and Hart makes a good case for at least watching what these funds do. To find specific areas in the market that are moving, we suggest a simple strategy such as trend following. To read more, check out our special report.
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Max Chen contributed to this article.