BW wonders if small caps' reign is over. $$ Contrarian sign to load up on small caps?
Small-cap stocks' reign over larger rivals may be ending, done in by a weak earnings season and worries about a slow economic recovery. Small-cap stocks dominated large-cap stocks during the last decade.
... with exactly half the S&P 600 reporting, small-cap stocks have shown slower-than-expected earnings growth and flat revenues.
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Good column with numbers and stats from BW (via their iPhone app). Yes, small caps have come out of a rougher stretch than the bigger names. But I still believe that smaller companies will outperform and outgrow larger companies.
Pic is of Moon Bloodgood!