Despite grim economic news, share prices of small U.S. companies are rising rapidly and fueling a debate among investors about how much longer it can keep up. This according to…
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Small Caps’ Collapse and What’s Behind It
A recent article in CityWire examines why the small-cap Russell 2000 index has underperformed its large-cap counterpart over the long-term, contrary to the widely accepted view introduced by Nobel laureates…
Stock Market Rout ‘Eviscerated’ Small-Caps
Small-cap stocks have taken a particularly strong beating over the past month, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. “Companies in the small-cap category, which typically have…
“Golden Cross” Price Pattern Forming Small Caps
A MarketWatch article from earlier this month discussed the possibility of a “golden cross” price pattern to emerge in the Russell 2000 index, the benchmark of small cap stocks, which…
Small Caps Stall Amid Weaker Economic Data
Small cap stocks, which surged after President Trump’s election and through last summer, have stalled a economic data has weakened and investors have begun bracing for a possible recession. This…