SPY - VTWO Has Outperformed Its Index It's A Good Time To Sell
2024-06-17 15:45:31 ET
Summary
- The Russell 2000 Index has been a poor long-term investment due to the method by which it is re-constituted.
- For the past 25 years, the Russell 2000 Index has exhibited lower returns and higher standard deviations in the months of May–August.
- Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares tracks the Russell 2000, and it has significantly outperformed other similar ETFs Year to Date, and over the past month. Holders should use this as an opportunity to sell.
For as long as I can remember, I've had a negative view on the Russell 2000 Index (RTY), and ETFs such as Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares ( VTWO ) that track it. As per Table 1, I have written several articles that express this view....
VTWO Has Outperformed Its Index, It's A Good Time To Sell