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This improving economic health has translated into solid market momentum. All three major indexes have hit multiple highs over the past year and have continued to rise this year. Notably, the S&P 500 has returned 38.5% over the period. However, Wall Street has also been subjected to extreme volatility over the past few months. Amid this environment, many investors have turned to exchange traded funds (ETFs) because their broad and diversified exposure to securities helps them mitigate risk related to volatility and generate stable returns.
As such, iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF), Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) have delivered market-beating returns over the past year. So, let us review if these popular ETFs can maintain their momentum going forward because the market is expected to remain under pressure in the coming months due to the rising inflation concerns.
