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The Opportunity Cost Has Shifted

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For the past six months, it was my assessment that conditions suggested that short-term treasuries should be thought of as the default opportunity cost. However, I have changed my view …

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Peak of Iran War Priced-In? Low-P/E High Momentum ETFs in Focus

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Markets may have priced in peak Iran war fears. With volatility easing, low P/E, high-momentum ETFs are emerging as smart bets for near-term gains.

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IWM vs. IJR: Two Small Cap ETFs That Own Very Different Companies. Here Is Which One to Buy.

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Small caps are having a better 2026 than most investors expected.

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Small Caps Are Beating Large Caps in 2026. Here Are the 2 ETFs Built to Ride It.

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The S&P 500 is down on the year through late March, but surprisingly, small caps are not.

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The VIX Hangs Dangerously Close to 30, This Week Could See It Punch Through | VIX

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The VIX closed last week at almost 27, an 11% jump on the final trading day, and early signals this week show it climbing further.

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Fear Is Back: Why the S&P 500's Biggest Rally in Weeks Just Got Erased Overnight

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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) futures slipped as much as .74% in early trading Tuesday as Monday's relief rally evaporated overnight.

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Russell 2000 in Correction Zone: How to Benefit With ETFs

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The Russell 2000 slips into correction as oil shock and economic slowdown hit small caps. Inverse ETFs surge -- here's how investors can hedge or play the trend.

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Better iShares ETF: Large-Cap Exposure with IVV or Small-Cap Focused IWM

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IVV is much cheaper to own than IWM and offers a slightly higher yield. IWM focuses on small-cap stocks, while IVV tracks large-cap U.S. companies with a heavy tilt to …

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IWMI: Why This 13.8% Yielding ETF Is A Superior Alternative To IWM In 2026

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NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF offers a tax-efficient, actively managed covered call spread strategy focused on stable, double-digit monthly income from small-cap volatility. IWMI delivers a 13.8% dividend yield …

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VIDEO: ETF of the Week: IWMI

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On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF (IWMI) with Chuck Jaffe of Money …

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These ETFs Handily Outperformed the S&P 500 in January, and They're Just Getting Started

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The S&P 500 has produced phenomenal returns over the last three years, and that continued in January. But investors are starting to turn away from the megacap growth stocks that …

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VIDEO: ETF of the Week: FESM

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On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research, Todd Rosenbluth, discussed the Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF (FESM) with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life. …

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5 ETFs to Buy for January

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5 ETFs to buy in January: momentum, small caps, chips, defense and healthcare shine as markets rally early in 2026 -- IWM, MTUM, SMH, XAR and IHE.

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ETF Prime: 5 ETF Stories to Watch as 2026 Gets Underway

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Todd Rosenbluth, head of research at VettaFi, joined host Nate Geraci this week on ETF Prime to preview five key ETF stories to watch in 2026 following a record year …

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Bet on These 3 Small-Cap ETFs to Ride the January Effect

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Small caps jump early in 2026, reviving the January Effect. ETFs like VTWO offer diversified exposure to potential seasonal and macro-driven gains.

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Will the Ongoing Market Rally Continue in 2026? ETFs in Focus

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S&P 500 momentum and retail inflows set the stage for a potential 2026 rally, with ETFs offering ways to ride the bullish trend.

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ITWO Vs. IWM: Evaluating If Extra Yield Costs Investors

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Sentiment: Negative ()

The Proshares Russell 2000 High Income ETF targets higher yields via a covered call strategy on small-cap equities. I compare ITWO to the iShares Russell 2000 ETF, which tracks the …

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December FOMC Preview: Rate Cut Priced in but Tone is Everything

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On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve will take center stage. With a rate cut widely expected, the real story will be expectations for 2026 and how the Fed balances softening employment …

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2026 Market Outlook: Tech Could Drive 20% Upside In 2026

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The S&P 500 is poised for record highs in 2026 as underlying investment themes in the tech sector are fully intact. Technology companies represent more than one-third of the S&P …

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5 ETFs Primed to Soar if the Fed Cuts Rates in December

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XLK and other sector ETFs set to gain as expectations surge for a potential Federal Reserve rate cut in December.

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Small Caps Look Way Too Cheap. These 2 ETFs Look Like Great Year-end Buys

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The small caps are starting to get cheap again after the latest round of market selling concentrated in the AI growth names.

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Can Equities Stabilize after the Government Reopens?

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As traders position for year-end, the government shutdown is over, major market indices are filling gaps, and seasonal momentum looms.

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IWMI & IWM - Which Is The Better Bet On Small-Cap US Stocks?

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Sentiment: Positive ()

IWMI (Neos Russell 2000 High Income ETF) offers a 14.3% dividend yield by selling covered calls on the Russell 2000 index. IWMI underperforms IWM in strong markets but provides higher …

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Final Trades: Teradyne, Victoria's Secret, BlackRock and the IWM

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The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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The Case for Small Caps: Technicals, Rates, & RS Align

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After years of lagging behind their large-cap peers, small caps are finally poised for a meaningful move higher.

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Stocks Hit All-Time Highs as Small-Caps Stage Breakout

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A sustained breakout for small-caps could usher in a new regime.

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Stock Market ETFs Update: This Week's Trading Ranges

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This is a good time to step back and gain some perspective on the key ETFs I follow as the market anticipates several economic happenings, such as: I start with …

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Will Small-Cap ETFs be Able to Sustain the New-Found Optimism?

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After a long period of underperformance, small-cap U.S. stocks may be staging a comeback. While it's too early to say for sure whether this is the start of a sustained …

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ETFs to Ride the Small-Cap Comeback Wave

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Rate cut hopes and investor rotation beyond tech are fueling renewed momentum in small-cap stocks, with the Russell 2000 surging in August.

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Are Small-Cap ETFs Finally Ready to Shine?

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IWM is gaining momentum as rate-cut hopes, attractive valuations and rising small-business optimism fuel renewed interest in small-cap ETFs.

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About iShares Russell 2000 ETF IWM

The iShares Russell 2000 ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of small-capitalization U.S. equities.