7 Stock ETFs to Play a Rate-Increase Cycle
As the Federal Reserve normalizes its monetary policy with higher interest rates ahead, U.S. equities and stock ETFs may continue to strengthen…
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Sorting Through the Added Value of Securities Lending
By Tyler Denholm – VP – Investments & Research – TOPS ETF Portfolios “Expense is only a concern in the absence of…
Small-Cap Party Could be Just Starting
There is no doubt about it: small-cap stocks and the related exchange traded funds are in rally mode. The iShares Russell 2000…
A Cost-Effective Small-Cap ETF
The idea of low-fee exchange traded funds is not confined to U.S. large-caps. Investors can pinch pennies on a variety of asset…
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…
Investors Getting Cautious on Small-Cap ETFs
The iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEArca: IJR) and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM) along with other small-cap exchange traded…
A Really Cheap Small-Cap ETF
Frugal investors looking for low-cost, small-cap index funds have a growing number of options from which to choose, including the Schwab U.S.…
Schwab Responds to BlackRock’s Latest ETF Price War Salvo
Not to be outdone, Charles Schwab lowered fees on five exchange traded funds to solidify its low-cost leadership in response to BlackRock’s…
Small-Cap Stocks, ETFs Can Still Perform if Interest Rates Rise
Many believe smaller companies could struggle if the Federal Reserve begins hiking interest rates. However, small-cap stocks and category-related exchange traded funds…
Small-Cap Bullishness Bodes Well For Broader Market
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM), the largest exchange traded fund tracking smaller stocks, and the rival iShares Core S&P Small-Cap…
Good Vibes for Diversified Small-Cap ETFs
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM), the largest exchange traded fund tracking smaller stocks, and the rival iShares Core S&P Small-Cap…
Inklings of a Breakout for Small-Cap ETFs
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEArca: IWM) is up 3.7% year-to-date, but the largest exchange traded fund tracking smaller stocks is slightly…
A Post-Brexit Opportunity With Small Cap ETFs
Small-cap stocks and the corresponding exchange traded funds are often viewed as volatile instruments, but some argue there could be opportunity with…
Look to Small-Cap ETFs for Market Leadership
Investors looking to gauge risk appetite while searching for clues regarding what broader indexes’ next moves could be should consider evaluating small-cap…