Swing in Small Value Stocks Shows Benefits of Staying the Course
Value stocks, or those with low relative prices, have outperformed higher-priced growth stocks in the US over the long term. Similarly, small-cap stocks have fared better than large-caps in the US.
However, the performance of these stocks has varied at different points in history. This is why we must stay focused on our long-term goals, as our strategy is based on staying invested over time with the goal of capturing gains.