February 11, 2021
Exchange traded funds make it easy for investors to access international stocks, but many broad-based pure beta funds don’t provide much exposure to entrepreneurial companies. The
ERSX selects the most entrepreneurial, primarily Non-US Small Cap companies, that meet the thresholds embedded in its proprietary Entrepreneur Factor (EF). ERShares’ ETF delivers strong performance across a variety of investment strategies without disrupting investors’ underlying risk profile metrics. Their geographic diversity enables them to harness global advantages through additional returns associated with currency fluctuations, strategic geographic allocations, comparative trade imbalances, and relative supply/demand strengths.
International entrepreneurs are setting a torrid pace to start 2021, one highlighted by ERShares founder Joel Shulman in a recent CNBC interview.
ETF of the Week: ERShares NextGen Entrepreneurs ETF (ERSX)
ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the
ERShares Non-US Small Cap ETF (ERSX) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show. [Note: ERShares announced a name changed for ERSX, as the fund is now the ERShares NextGen Entrepreneurs ETF effective February 5, however, this episode was recorded before said announcement.]
ERSX selects the most entrepreneurial, primarily Non-US Small Cap companies, that meet the thresholds embedded in their proprietary Entrepreneur Factor (EF). ERShares’ EF delivers strong performance across various investment strategies without disrupting investors’ underlying risk profile metrics. Their geographic diversity enables them to harness global advantages through additional returns associated with currency fluctuations, strategic geographic allocations, comparative trade imbalances, and relative supply/demand strengths.
Amid a small cap rally with plenty of substance, the
ERSX selects the most entrepreneurial, primarily Non-US Small Cap companies, that meet the thresholds embedded in their proprietary Entrepreneur Factor (EF). ERShares’ ETF delivers strong performance across a variety of investment strategies without disrupting investors’ underlying risk profile metrics. Their geographic diversity enables them to harness global advantages through additional returns associated with currency fluctuations, strategic geographic allocations, comparative trade imbalances, and relative supply/demand strengths.
Many market observers are wagering that with Democrats controlling the White House and both houses of Congress, small caps will continue to soar.
“We think the Democratic sweep should further support small caps, relative to large caps,” said Pamela Woo, head of US and global thematic equities at BNP Paribas. “After the vaccine efficacy was announced in the fourth quarter [of 2020], it w