3 Beaten-Down ETFs I'm Buying Hand Over Fist Now
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 indices are still significantly below their recent highs but are now firmly out of bear market territory. As of this writing, the S&P 500 is about 10% below its 2025 peak, while the Nasdaq is still about 13% lower.However, there are some index funds, as well as some actively managed ETFs that are still in bear markets, defined as 20% or more below their highs. I've been buying shares of three recently, and here's what they are.At the start of 2025, small cap stocks were trading for their lowest price-to-book valuations relative to their large-cap counterparts in more than 25 years. And since the start of 2025, the gap has widened even further. There are a few reasons, such as the persistent high-interest environment that favors larger companies, especially the big-cap tech stocks.Continue reading
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 indices are still significantly below their recent highs but are now firmly out of bear market territory. As of this writing, the S&P 500 is about 10% below its 2025 peak, while the Nasdaq is still about 13% lower.
However, there are some index funds, as well as some actively managed ETFs that are still in bear markets, defined as 20% or more below their highs. I've been buying shares of three recently, and here's what they are.
At the start of 2025, small cap stocks were trading for their lowest price-to-book valuations relative to their large-cap counterparts in more than 25 years. And since the start of 2025, the gap has widened even further. There are a few reasons, such as the persistent high-interest environment that favors larger companies, especially the big-cap tech stocks.
