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Small-Cap Value Stocks: This Time, Things Are Not Different

Investors wondering about ways to re-risk portfolios after the COVID-19 pandemic should consider increasing allocations to U.S. small-cap value stocks. Following years of underperformance and a collapse in valuations in March, these equities appear poised for a long-awaited, sustained rebound.

Proponents of value investing have been predicting a great rotation from growth to value stocks for years. So, why should investors believe it now?

Because this is not my personal opinion, but rather a conclusion drawn from a thorough analysis of prior disruptions dating back to 1937 in which the spread between dividend yields on small-cap

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