Vanguard does it again with another top-ranked small-cap growth fund. This one comes in No. 8 on U.S. News' list. It tracks ...

Small-cap index funds can provide attractive returns that outperform the broader market, but they are riskier. Learn about these top U.S. small-cap index funds.

Thrivent Small Cap Growth Fund outperformed its benchmark in Q1 2026, driven by strong stock selection in information ...

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Index Fund ETF outperformed similar small-cap ETFs, with strong momentum into 2026. Read more ...

After a long stretch of growth-stock dominance led by mega-cap technology, the 2026 tape tells a different story. Large-cap ...

Despite some ups and downs to start the year, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: \^GSPC) has climbed about 6% in 2026 so far as of this ...

In 2023, a large divergence started between large caps and small caps. The SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small-Cap ETF has lagged well behind the large-cap-focused S&P 500 index. The small-cap ETF is ...

The choice between the Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEMKT:VBR) and the iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEMKT:IWN) may ...

Small-cap stocks were up Friday afternoon, with the Russell 2000 Index on pace for a seventh straight week of gains as ...

State Street analysts expects U.S. small-cap stocks and emerging market equities to beat the S&P 500 over the next three to ...

A 16% rally in one month and 125% over five years. The index is not cheap. But cheap and investable are two different things.

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