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The US economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in the second quarter of 2024. Small-cap stocks generally lead the way higher on improving American economy.

In 2024, numerous investors are in a holding pattern, waiting for various factors such as the Fed, inflation, or the election before making significant decisions.

Actively managed equity ETFs are gaining traction in 2024. Despite representing 5% of assets, they have pulled in more than 25% of the net inflows this year as of late March.

The Avantis US Small Cap Equity ETF is an actively managed ETF that primarily invests in a diverse group of U.S. small cap companies. The Fund has over 1,300 holdings and is heavily weighted toward the Financial sector. While the Fund has performed well relative to the small cap indexes, competitor ETFs with more concentrated portfolios have outperformed the Fund.

As investors shore up their portfolios ahead of 2024, they may want to consider small-cap equities. That area could be presenting an exceptional value proposition that could prosper next year.

Large cap equities have been leading the 2023 market rally with the S&P 500 up 15%, but at some point, small cap equities will follow suit. Here are a pair of active exchange traded fund (ETF) options worth considering to get exposure to a small cap rally.

Small-cap stocks and ETFs have been gaining strength lately on the signing of the debt deal, upbeat U.S. jobs data and chances of no rate hike this week.