So many investment factors, so little time, but at least an increasing number of strategic beta exchange traded funds try to do investors a solid by employing multiple factors under the umbrella of one ETF.
Put the iShares FactorSelect MSCI USA ETF (NYSE: LRGF) in that category. The ETF, which turns a year old next month, follows the MSCI USA Diversified Multiple-Factor Index. LRGF holds large- and mid-cap stocks. Since coming to market, the ETF is off 4.6 percent, a decline that nearly mirrors that of the S&P 500 over the same stretch.
LRGF is not all-encompassing when it comes to the investment factors represented within the ETF. For example, low volatility is not directly part of the ETF's objectives. However, ...
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