12.24.20 Small Caps Take Advantage of Holiday Cheer
US and International Equities
This week, concerns about a new COVID-19 strain in the United Kingdom along with new lockdown restrictions have weighed on the markets even as Congress passed COVID-19 relief.
The major market indexes are heading toward a mixed close this week. Compared to the Dow Jones Industrial and S&P 500 indexes, the Nasdaq Composite Index has been this week’s best performer so far, near flat at over 0.1%. The Nasdaq is up almost 44% for the year, putting it on track for its best annual return since 2003 (50%).
International markets sold off this week. Emerging markets (
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