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What's Ailing Small-Caps? A Sector Differential Solves The Mystery
Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 7:32am | 546Read More...Small-cap stocks and exchange traded funds are lagging their large-cap counterparts this. A comparison of the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE: IWM) and the large-cap iShares Russell 1000 ETF (NYSE: IWB) confirms as much. What's Happened Entering Wednesday, IWB was 17.2% year to date, outpacing...
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The Domestic Advantage Helping Small-Cap ETFs
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 10:14am | 485Read More...For much of this year, the U.S. dollar has been lethargic, but that scenario is showing signs of reversing. Over the past week, the PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSE: UUP) is up more than 2.3 percent. It probably is not a coincidence that as the dollar has strengthened, small-cap...
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Strategist Likes Technology And Industrial Stocks: CNBC
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 9:38am | 88Read More...Alec Young, equity strategist at Standard & Poor’s, is bearish on defensive sector. Talking with CNBC, Young said that he likes technology and industrials. He said, “We’ve been overweight all year. One of the issues that’s helping the cyclical, whether it’s retailers, discretionary,...
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Microsoft And Intel Garner Favor From Fund Manager: CNBC (MSFT, ERTS, INTC)
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 8:24am | 124Read More...Patrick Becker, chief investment officer at Becker Capital Management, thinks that the markets have the potential to go even higher. Becker particularly likes dividend-paying stocks. Meanwhile, Alec Young, equity strategist at Standard & Poor’s, expects the markets to remain range-bound for...
