Domestic U.S. policies put smaller companies in the spotlight
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The Forgotten 493 and smaller U.S. companies have been making a comeback since the U.S. elections, says IG Wealth Management’s Chief Investment Strategist, Philip Petursson. These smaller companies derive most of their income from within the U.S. and so are considered more likely to benefit from the American-first policies expected from the incoming government. Philip says that it’s the ideal time to start broadening your exposure by looking beyond the Magnificent Seven (Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla, Nvidia and Meta) and considering smaller U.S. companies.
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