“Success doesn’t like to repeat itself on Wall Street,” Matt Krantz writes for USA Today.
According to USA Today analysis, the top seven mainstream ETFs of 2010 ended up underperforming the average ETFs so far this year:
- Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (NYSEArca: VBK) was up 30.3% in 2010, but it is now down 7.7% year-to-date.
- Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEArca: VOT) was up 28.5% in 2010, but it is now down 5.4% year-to-date.
- iShares Russell Microcap Index (NYSEArca: IWC) was up 28.4% in 2010, but it is now down 17.3% year-to-date.
Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF
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Max Chen contributed to this article.