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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: Aussi   😊 😞
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Subject: Re: Who is having success with smallcaps?
Date: 01/04/24 3:04 PM
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Mark Hulbert at Marketwatch had an opinion piece about small caps and that they may continue to underperform.

marketwatch.com - Why the s p is destined to keep crushing the russell

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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