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U.S. Weekly Fund Flows Insight Report: Large-Cap Equity ETFs Post Largest Weekly Inflow Since March 19, 2008

Launched on 07/24/2000, the iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (IWN) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Small Cap Value segment of the US equity market.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF combines two factors of the Fama-French model: size and value. IWN may be useful not only in a buy-and-hold approach, but also in tactical allocation strategies. IWN has underperformed its parent index and peers in the past 10 years and has some weaknesses in its methodology.

Small-cap stocks closed last week on a high note, partially offsetting some of September's declines. The Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF (ROSC) gained 1.3% last week, ending the month down just under 5%.

Peaking rates, decent U.S. GDP growth rate, stronger greenback and still-high consumer spending make these small-cap value ETFs better-positioned.

History suggests value stocks will continue to be well positioned in the current economic environment. The current economic environment is characterized by above-average inflation and widening market breadth.

Looking for broad exposure to the Small Cap Value segment of the US equity market? You should consider the iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (IWN), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 07/24/2000.

The Fed has restarted rate hikes to curb inflation, but inflation is lower than earlier this year, and the economy is performing well. The iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF provides exposure to small cap value companies with tailwinds from US economic growth and steady interest rates. IWN has underperformed its peers in terms of returns and has higher expense ratios, making other ETFs like IJS or VBR better options for small cap value exposure.

Launched on 07/24/2000, the iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (IWN) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Small Cap Value segment of the US equity market.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF combines two investing styles: size and value. The IWN ETF has outperformed the Russell 2000 index since inception.