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Scratching Head Regarding VTI

Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 7:08 pm
by Coffee
Can somebody much smarter than I explain why:

Today:
DJIA: +.82%
S&P: +.43
VTI: +.26

Why is VTI so much lower than the others?

Re: Scratching Head Regarding VTI

Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 7:18 pm
by Alanw
Coffee wrote: Can somebody much smarter than I explain why:

Today:
DJIA: +.82%
S&P: +.43
VTI: +.26

Why is VTI so much lower than the others?
VTI is the total US stock market which includes NASDAQ and Russell 2000 which were both in the red today.  The DJIA and S&P are only large caps.

Re: Scratching Head Regarding VTI

Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 7:25 am
by dualstow
Yup, small cap value (VBR) and small cap in general (VB) were both down yesterday.