18-Mar-2026 10:38 AM CST - Seeking Alpha Small-cap high-quality stocks amid rising volatility Small-cap stocks generally have a negative correlation with volatility, and as the VIX (VIX) has surged from a low of 13 late last year to above 25 this month amid the Iran conflict. Jill Carey Hall,
17-Mar-2026 8:57 PM CST - The Motley Fool Small-Cap Exposure at Lower Cost or Greater Liquidity? SPSM vs. IJR The SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (SPSM) and the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR) both follow the same group of small-cap stocks. However, small differences in cost and liquidity can affect how efficiently you invest in them.
16-Mar-2026 4:16 PM CST - Yahoo Finance Vanguard or iShares: Which Offers the Better Small-Cap ETF? The Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT:VB) and iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT:IJR) both offer broad, low-cost small-cap U.S. stock exposure, but differ in sector tilts, number of holdings, and minor differences in cost and recent returns.
10-Mar-2026 10:25 AM CST - Yahoo Finance Why I Will Never Sell This Small-Cap ETF While large caps are still mostly flat on the year, the iShares Core S&P Small Cap ETF (NYSEMKT: IJR) is up more than 7% year to date (as of March 3, 2026). The artificial intelligence (AI) narrative has played a big part in this.
1-Mar-2026 4:16 AM CST - Seeking Alpha IJR: The Smart Way To Play The 2026 Rotation The iShares Core S&P Small-Cap fund is trading at a 30% discount vs. the S&P 500, higher earnings growth, and profitability. Read why I rate IJR ETF a Buy now.
24-Feb-2026 1:48 AM CST - Seeking Alpha SPX Skew Steepens To 1Y High As Tariff Uncertainty Rises Implied volatilities diverged across asset classes last week on the back of rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, changing tariff policy, and lingering AI worries.
2-Jan-2026 6:20 AM CST - Seeking Alpha Major Asset Classes: December 2025 Performance Review Global markets endured a volatile run in 2025, but when the last trades closed on Dec. 31, all the major asset classes posted gains for the year, based on a set of ETFs. Read more here.
18-Mar-2026 10:38 AM CST - Seeking Alpha Small-cap high-quality stocks amid rising volatility Small-cap stocks generally have a negative correlation with volatility, and as the VIX (VIX) has surged from a low of 13 late last year to above 25 this month amid the Iran conflict. Jill Carey Hall,
17-Mar-2026 8:57 PM CST - The Motley Fool Small-Cap Exposure at Lower Cost or Greater Liquidity? SPSM vs. IJR The SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (SPSM) and the iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR) both follow the same group of small-cap stocks. However, small differences in cost and liquidity can affect how efficiently you invest in them.
16-Mar-2026 4:16 PM CST - Yahoo Finance Vanguard or iShares: Which Offers the Better Small-Cap ETF? The Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT:VB) and iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT:IJR) both offer broad, low-cost small-cap U.S. stock exposure, but differ in sector tilts, number of holdings, and minor differences in cost and recent returns.
10-Mar-2026 10:25 AM CST - Yahoo Finance Why I Will Never Sell This Small-Cap ETF While large caps are still mostly flat on the year, the iShares Core S&P Small Cap ETF (NYSEMKT: IJR) is up more than 7% year to date (as of March 3, 2026). The artificial intelligence (AI) narrative has played a big part in this.
1-Mar-2026 4:16 AM CST - Seeking Alpha IJR: The Smart Way To Play The 2026 Rotation The iShares Core S&P Small-Cap fund is trading at a 30% discount vs. the S&P 500, higher earnings growth, and profitability. Read why I rate IJR ETF a Buy now.
24-Feb-2026 1:48 AM CST - Seeking Alpha SPX Skew Steepens To 1Y High As Tariff Uncertainty Rises Implied volatilities diverged across asset classes last week on the back of rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, changing tariff policy, and lingering AI worries.
2-Jan-2026 6:20 AM CST - Seeking Alpha Major Asset Classes: December 2025 Performance Review Global markets endured a volatile run in 2025, but when the last trades closed on Dec. 31, all the major asset classes posted gains for the year, based on a set of ETFs. Read more here.
