Investors choosing between Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF (RZG 0.91%) and Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG 1.00%) must weigh the higher historical returns of large-cap growth against the recent momentum of small-cap revenue-weighted stocks.Both funds target growth, but they look for it in very different corners of the market. While RZG uses a revenue-weighted strategy to filter the small-cap universe,
Indian equity mutual funds have delivered strong returns over the past decade, but the biggest winners haven’t come from every category or every fund house. Instead, the top of the SIP return charts is dominated by a handful of small-cap and mid-cap schemes, with a few asset management companies (AMCs) repeatedly producing the best-performing funds across multiple investment horizons.An analysis of SIP returns across three-,
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Key PointsHistorically, fund managers have not outperformed passive investing, but that may be changing.Higher fees have created headwinds that account managers haven’t always been able to overcome.You can expect a higher number of trade fees when your ETF is actively managed.Given the popularity of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), it’s hard to believe that the very first one became available in the U.S.
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While the artificial intelligence (AI) boom has been great for stock market investors over the past few years, there are a few signs that the rally might be getting exhausted.
The “Magnificent Seven” stocks, which had been pushing the major averages consistently higher, are all down over the past three years. All of them except Apple (AAPL +4.88%) were in correction territory as the first half of 2026 ended,
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, is seen in the U.S. Capitol after a meeting in the office of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears poised to make a big bet on a potentially big market, but one that commands much slimmer margins than his company’s dominant online ad business.
Bandhan Small Cap Fund may not have topped the performance charts in June, but its long-term track record, consistent SIP returns and active portfolio management continue to make it one of the most closely watched schemes in the small-cap category. Data from FinAlpha shows the fund has outperformed its benchmark across multiple time periods while maintaining a diversified portfolio and regularly reshuffling its holdings to adapt to changing market conditions.Advertisement
The fund delivered a return of 3.23% in June,
Key PointsSpaceX is an exciting business with unique growth opportunities.The math still needs to make sense to warrant an investment.SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) officially priced its IPO at $135 per share. Very quickly, however, the stock’s valuation soared to $225 per share. Even following a sharp correction, shares still trade around $170 per share — well above the IPO price just a few weeks prior.A report from research firm Morningstar,
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A blunt 11-word warning from Warren Buffett, “We’ve never had people in a more gambling mood than now,” is going viral this week as investors grapple with conflicting signals over whether an AI-fueled stock rally has pushed the market into bubble territory.
The remark, made during a CNBC interview at Berkshire Hathaway‘s annual meeting earlier this year,
The US economy added just 57,000 jobs in June, according to the latest employment report, with a shock loss of 61,000 hospitality jobs nationwide that has handed Donald Trump an awkward economic setback months before the World Cup and the America 250 celebrations are meant to turbocharge hiring.
Hiring in the US had been expected to remain relatively solid as inflation cooled and major global sporting events loomed.
Scholars propose reforms to help the Federal Reserve better achieve its mandate.
