2 Top Small-Cap Stocks to Buy in September
Small-cap stocks -- tickers valued between $300 million and $2 billion -- have generally performed about as we as their larger brethren over the last decade. However, that long-term trend snapped in 2018. Large-cap tickers continued to track right alongside the S&P 500 over the last three years while small-cap stocks started to lag behind. The coronavirus pandemic only amplified this shifting market tenor. Many economists expected the pandemic to trigger a huge spike in bankruptcies and much lower corporate profits, but we actually saw the opposite of that scenario playing out:
US Consumers with New Bankruptcy data by YCharts
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