Small-Cap ETFs Lead the Post-Brexit Market Bounce

The video discusses the performance of small cap ETFs, particularly post-Brexit, highlighting IWM's dominance and trading volume. It explores global yield movements and securities lending's impact on ETF performance. The video also examines micro cap ETFs, noting their high fees due to the absence of Vanguard products.

What is one reason for the popularity of the IWM ETF?

• It focuses exclusively on large cap stocks.

• It tracks the S&P 500.

• It has a high expense ratio.

• It offers low trading costs due to a narrow spread.

Which ETF is gaining market share from IWM due to its focus on purer small caps?

• QQQ

• IWM

• IJR

• SPY

What recent global market event is mentioned as influencing yields?

• The U.S. presidential election

• The Chinese stock market crash

• Mario Draghi's inaction on bond buying

• The U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate hike

How does securities lending benefit the IWM ETF?

• It offsets the expense ratio, potentially leading to better performance.

• It allows the ETF to track the S&P 500.

• It increases the ETF's expense ratio.

• It focuses the ETF on large cap stocks.

Why are micro cap ETFs considered pricey?

• They have high fees due to the absence of Vanguard products.

• They are heavily regulated by the government.

• They focus on large cap stocks.

• They have low trading volumes.