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Don’t Mistake Speculation for Strength: The Mirage of Small-Cap “Junk” Outperformance
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Christopher Gannatti, CFA
Brian Manby, CFA

Don’t Mistake Speculation for Strength: The Mirage of Small-Cap “Junk” Outperformance

In 2025, unprofitable small-cap stocks are crushing quality peers, flipping the script on fundamentals. Chris Gannatti and Brian Manby explain why this risk-driven rally may be short-lived and how valuation gaps could favor quality moving forward.

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What Will Light a Fire under Small Caps?
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Jeff Weniger, CFA

What Will Light a Fire under Small Caps?

Small caps are trading at a 21.8% discount to large caps, a gap not seen since the mid-1970s and early 2000s. Jeff Weniger analyzes why valuations may look attractive but warns that earnings expectations and rate policy could make or break the case for a rebound.

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Buffett’s Japan Playbook: Unlocking a Generational Equity Opportunity
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Christopher Gannatti, CFA
Jeremy Schwartz, CFA

Buffett’s Japan Playbook: Unlocking a Generational Equity Opportunity

Japan trades at a 32% discount to the U.S., yet corporate governance reforms and rising shareholder returns are reshaping the narrative. Christopher Gannatti and Jeremy Schwartz explain how the WisdomTree Japan Opportunities Fund (OPPJ) taps directly into the same long-term potential Warren Buffett has spotlighted.

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April’s Shockwave: Tariff Drama, Dollar Drift and the Small-Cap Squeeze
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Christopher Gannatti, CFA

April’s Shockwave: Tariff Drama, Dollar Drift and the Small-Cap Squeeze

April saw a dramatic investor pivot, with tariffs triggering a flight from U.S. small caps toward hard assets and international equities. Christopher Gannatti analyzes how WisdomTree’s top and bottom ETF/ETP performers reflected this regime shift, and what may come next.

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Diverging Paths: A Look at WisdomTree’s Best and Worst ETFs in Q1 2025
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Christopher Gannatti, CFA

Diverging Paths: A Look at WisdomTree’s Best and Worst ETFs in Q1 2025

In developed international equities, with a tougher period for equities in 2025 value and high dividends have delivered relative outperformance. Christopher Gannatti unpacks why the early 2025 outperformance of the WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund signals a shift in investor sentiment and how sector tilts and yield dynamics set it apart from quality-focused strategies like the WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund.

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Reassessing Corporate Tax Policy in the Election’s Aftermath
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Brian Manby, CFA

Reassessing Corporate Tax Policy in the Election’s Aftermath

As the prospect of Trump’s second term takes shape, corporate tax cuts may take center stage—and markets are already reacting. Brian Manby explores the implications of a proposed 15% corporate tax rate, highlighting the potential for sector and asset-class gains amid valuation concerns.

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