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Stock Market Outlook: Why Small-Caps Are Poised to Surge in June

Small-cap stocks were hammered in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's tariffs, but the stage looks set for a rebound this June.The small-cap track record has been grim recently: the Russell 2000 has seen its worst streak of underperformance relative to the S&P 500 since the dot-com era, and this past May marked the sixth-worst year-to-date performance since 1990. Evercore ISI Small caps, initially perceived as a clear winner of the Trump trade following the election, have emerged as the biggest losers of the trade war. With tariff concerns top-of-mind,...