There are numerous market factor premiums that enhance investments over the long haul. However, these factors can provide inconsistent returns over short periods.
On the upcoming webcast, Step Up Your Portfolio With Powerful Multi-Factor Strategies, Salvatore Bruno, Chief Investment Officer and Managing Director of IndexIQ, and Marc Chaikin, Founder and CEO of Chaikin Analytics, will point to factors that rev up returns and reveal multi-factor strategies that position your portfolio for the win.
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Specifically, investors can look to the the Chaikin Power Gauge, a multi-factor stock selection tool that may help create a more diversified solution to potentially enhance returns over time. ETF investors may gain exposure to a diversified multi-factor approach through the IQ Chaikin U.S. Small Cap ETF (NasdaqGM: CSML) and the large-cap version tracking the same smart beta Chaikin Power Gauge strategy, the IQ Chaikin U.S. Large Cap ETF (NasdaqGM: CLRG).
CLRG provides investors and advisors with a powerful tool as they consider their domestic equity positions for the year. CLRG is the second ETF designed to leverage the Chaikin Power Gauge, a proprietary quantitative stock rating model developed by Marc Chaikin, an investment strategist with 50 years of market experience.