Tag: iShares US Home Construction ETF (ITB)
Housing Market Taking A Toll On Small-Cap Stocks
One of the biggest stories of 2014 is the weakness in small-cap stocks. The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is down 3% so far this year while the S&P 500 large cap index is up 4.4%. In other words, small-caps are underperforming large-caps by 7.7%. That’s the widest margin of small-cap underperformance in 16 years! […]
