Daily Archives: March 24, 2017

Tracking The Smart Beta Horse Race With ETFs

How’s that factor strategy been working for ’ya lately? That’s a topical question for a growing number of investors as “smart beta” products play a bigger role in portfolio design. You may not be drinking the factor Kool-Aid, but it’s still worthwhile to check in on these risk premia periodically for some context on what’s driving equity performance generally. With that in mind, let’s review a set of eight ETFs that represent the usual suspects in the US equity factor space.
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