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iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF is a low-cost ETF that tracks the performance of large-cap U.S. stocks with growth potential. IWF's top holdings include Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA, and Alphabet, with a higher weight on Apple and Microsoft compared to other growth ETFs. IWF slightly underperformed QQQ and Vanguard Growth ETF, but outperformed SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF due to its different holdings and sector exposure.
During LSEG Lipper's fund flows week that ended September 27, 2023, investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets for the second straight week, removing a net $16.5 billion. Exchange-traded equity funds recorded $2.3 billion in weekly net outflows, marking the third weekly outflow in four. Exchange-traded taxable fixed income funds observed a $778 million weekly outflow - the macro group's first weekly outflow in three.
On this episode of ETF Prime, host Nate Geraci speaks with a trio of individuals discussing several different ETF topics. His guests include VettaFi's Todd Rosenbluth, who discusses the SEC “Names Rule,” the LNGG ETF, and more.
I was doing final prep work for the VettaFi Equity Symposium last week (close to 500 live attendees and more will catch the replay). However, the regulators made asset management news with their focus on “truth in advertising.
With actively managed ETFs, advisors and clients are willing to pay a premium relative to investing in an index-based approach. However, they want to be rewarded.
Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market? You should consider the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/22/2000.
Value stocks were beating growth equities on Wednesday, continuing their outperformance during the trading session after the Federal Reserve announced its decision to raise its benchmark interest rate as widely expected. Shares of the iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF IWD, +0.15% were up 0.4% in late afternoon trading, while the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF IWF, -0.38% was down about 0.1%, according to FactSet data, at last check.
Aided by a hot start, growth stocks led the broader market in the first half of 2023. However, many advisors believe other equity factors will be stronger in the second half.
The blend of robust economic recovery, continued low-interest rates, AI frenzy and strong corporate earnings led to the outperformance in 1H and will likely continue to drive the second-half performance.
The more I write about investments, the more I'm convinced the average investor should focus on must-buy ETFs rather than must-buy stocks for their investment portfolios. The reality is that ETFs are less volatile than stocks.