VBK News and Press, Vanguard Small-Cap Growth From 10/02/25

2025-10-02 02:55:00 ET When interest rates fall, not all stocks respond equally. The Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut has ignited a remarkable rally in small-cap stocks, with the Russell 2000 index significantly outpacing the broader market. This dramatic response reveals an imp...

2025-09-30 05:10:00 ET Looking for Alpha in All the Wrong Places Passive strategies have been taking market share from actively managed funds for decades, and the trend is most pronounced for small caps. Currently, 62% of small cap funds are passive, compared to 40% in 2014. Large c...

2025-09-26 11:48:39 ET More on Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF Shares VBK: Tech Tilt Without Turbo VBK Can Offer Appealing Small-Cap Exposure For The Next Rate Cut Russell 2000 hits highest close since 2021 as Fed rate cut boosts small caps 10 A+ gro...

2025-09-25 00:55:00 ET Markets spent today as tired and anxious as a hungover trust fund kid, vaguely offended by reality. Stocks slid for the second straight day, oil kept climbing, gold sulked, and the Fed wheezed into its microphone about “careful pacing.”... Read...

2025-09-23 13:00:07 ET Overall Market Sentiment is Decidedly Bullish While uncertainty around tariffs and inflation is likely to linger for the foreseeable future, the Fed has shifted its dual mandate focus from stable prices (low, stable inflation) to promoting maximum employment. This...

2025-09-19 12:08:00 ET Yesterday, the small-cap Russell 2,000 finally managed to close at a new all-time high when it broke above prior peaks made in December 2024 and December 2021. The last time the index had a breakout after a long period without one was in late 2020 following the CO...

2025-09-19 08:31:00 ET More on Russell 2000 Index Trouble In Paradise: Long-Term Rates Are Rising If The U.S. Economy Is So Good... Quarterly Earnings: Signal Vs. Noise, Cost Vs. Benefit The next big investing theme of the 2020s is B.I.G. - BofA The m...

2025-09-19 02:15:00 ET The bull market is about to turn three years old. Equities bottomed in October 2022, a time when inflation uncertainty was high and some big-name tech stocks were in outright crash mode.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see...

2025-09-12 02:20:00 ET ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: The Life Of A Fed Chair

2025-09-11 07:19:00 ET By Mandy Xu Cross-Asset Volatility: Implied volatilities were mixed last week as investors weighed labor market weakness with rising odds of additional Fed easing. A September 25bps cut is now fully priced in (with additional ~10% probability of a 50bp...