Growth Takes the Lead

In March and April of this year, the stock market sharply turned against Growth stocks in favor of Value stocks. Bear in mind, we’re talking about relative strength, not absolute performance. Lately, however, Growth stocks have taken the lead again.

Here’s a look at the Vanguard Growth ETF ($VUG) divided by the S&P 500.

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Growth has beaten the market consistently since mid-July.

Posted by on August 18th, 2014 at 1:52 pm


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