Fidelity Small-Mid Factor ETF Price & Performance (FSMD)

Raymond James Financial Inc. has acquired 102,094 shares of the Fidelity Low Volatility Factor ETF, valued at approximately $6.19 million. This move represents 0.55% ownership in the ETF. The fund focuses on large- and mid-cap U.S. stocks with low volatility, reflecting growing interest in stable investment options.1

Small-cap ETFs are drawing attention as the Federal Reserve signals potential rate cuts. These funds offer diversification and exposure to smaller companies, which may provide higher growth potential but come with greater risk. Leading performers include Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF, up 45.13%, and Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF, up 38.65%.2

Global stock ETFs, such as the Vanguard FTSE Global All-Cap ex-Canada Index ETF and iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex-Canada Index ETF, are gaining traction. These funds provide diversified exposure to international markets and have delivered annualized returns of 13.1% and 13.3%, respectively, over three years.3