Small-Cap ETF Investors Prompted to Increase Bearish Bets
The Russell 2000 Index and the S&P SmallCap 600 Index are up 4% and 1.7%, respectively, year-to-date, confirming the laggard status of…
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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…
41 Small-Cap ETFs Making Big Waves
The smaller companies and small-cap exchange traded funds (ETFs) are beginning to pull ahead. Over the past week, the Russell 2000 Index…
Some ETFs Pay You to Invest
Exchange traded funds have been touted as a low-cost investment vehicle, and some options are already providing investors with a free lunch.…
Small-Cap ETFs Enjoying Buyback Surge
Last year, S&P 500 member firms boosted spending on share buybacks by 16.3% to $553.3 billion from $475.6 billion. That was not…
Small-Cap ETFs Poised for Breakouts
Small-cap stocks and the Russell 2000, the benchmark small-cap index, made headlines last year for lagging their large- and mid-cap counterparts, but…
Small-Cap ETFs: Slight Differences are Important
With the Russell 2000, the benchmark small-cap index, up 2.4% this year, investors are again warming to smaller stocks. Strength in small-caps…
ETF Competition Lowers Costs for Investors
As the exchange traded fund space fills out, competition for investor dollars is tight. Fund sponsors are partnering with brokerage platforms to…
Small-Cap ETFs Powering Stocks to Fresh Record Highs
Small-cap exchange traded funds have surged this year as the Russell 2000 cleared the 1,000 mark for the first time. Small-cap stocks…