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Why Are Value Stocks Underperforming

The Russell 1000 Value Index, which measures the performance of the largest 1,000 U.S. value stocks, is down 2.8% year-to-date (YTD), while the Russell 1000 Growth Index, which measures the performance of the largest 1,000 U.S. growth stocks, is up 5.3% YTD. This underperformance of value stocks relative to growth stocks has persisted for many […]

What Are Growth Stocks

A growth stock is a type of equity security that is expected to have above-average earnings growth relative to the market as a whole. Growth stocks are typically associated with young, rapidly growing companies that are disrupting their respective industries. There are a few key factors that investors look for when trying to identify a […]