Post #1193 by Aussi on the Mechanical Investing board

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Mark Hulbert at Marketwatch had an opinion piece about small caps and that they may continue to underperform.

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-the-s-p-500-...

is behind a paywall. One paragraph is

The second reason to doubt that small-cap and midcap stocks are really as cheap as they may otherwise look is that we’re evolving towards a winner-take-all economy, in which the largest corporations earn most of economy-wide profits. That means that the portion of earnings pie available to smaller companies is shrinking.

He has two links to research papers to back up his opinion. The links go to SSRN but I was unable to open them.

Craig

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