Rising Interest Rates Does Not Spell Doom for Stock ETFs
The Federal Reserve typically hikes interest rates to obviate an overheating economy during the later stages of an economic cycle, typically foreshadowing…
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Small-Cap ETFs Are Holding up Well…Sort Of
Major large-cap equity benchmarks, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 have been volatile in recent days, but perhaps surprisingly, the small-cap Russell…
Small-Cap ETFs: A Muted 2018 Outlook
The iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM), two of the largest exchange traded funds dedicated…
Tax Reform Debate Could Pressure Small-Cap ETFs
Major small-cap ETFs, including the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM), could see increased volatility…
Small-Cap ETFs for Frugal Investors
Investors are increasingly looking to cheap options, no matter the investment environment. Cheap index-based ETFs have been the go-to choice among long-term…
Small-Cap ETFs: More Upside Ahead?
Major small-cap ETFs, including the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM), have been impressive in…
Issues to Consider With Small-Cap ETFs
Some bellwether small-cap ETFs, including the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM), have recently been…
Small-Cap Rally Could be on Borrowed Time
After scuffling to start 2017, some small-cap exchange traded funds have recently gained momentum. For example, over the past month, the iShares…
3 Big Small-Cap ETFs See Inklings of Upside
U.S. small-cap stocks and exchange traded funds, such as the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF…
Small-Cap ETF Outlook Turns Murky
U.S. small-cap stocks and exchange traded funds, such as the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF…
ETF Options to Target the Small-Cap Opportunity
As investors build a well-diversified investment portfolio, small-capitalization stock exchange traded funds may help enhance returns over the long haul. Small-cap stocks…
Signs of a Small-Cap ETF Resurgence
U.S. small-cap stocks and exchange traded funds, such as the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000…
Pros Up Bearish Bets Against Small-Cap ETFs
A prominent theme in the world of U.S. equity exchange traded funds in 2017 is the severe laggard status of small-cap funds.…
Investors Dash Out of Small-Cap ETFs, Spooked by Selloff
Marquee small-cap exchange traded funds, including the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM),…