Why ARKK Stalled As QQQ Took Off: Harsh Lessons Over Past 5 Years
Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain
The ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) has underperformed compared to the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) over the past five years. ARKK's focus on disruptive technologies has led to high volatility and lower returns, while QQQ's investment in established tech giants has resulted in consistent gains. ARKK's higher expense ratio and ambitious stock predictions have further hindered its performance.
August 21, 2024 | 7:42 pm
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ARKK has faced significant challenges due to its focus on volatile, disruptive technologies, resulting in lower returns compared to QQQ. Its high expense ratio and ambitious stock predictions have further hindered performance.
ARKK's strategy of investing in disruptive technologies has resulted in high volatility and lower returns compared to QQQ. The fund's high expense ratio and overly ambitious stock predictions have further impacted its performance negatively.
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IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
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QQQ has outperformed ARKK by investing in established tech giants, resulting in consistent returns. Its lower expense ratio and focus on stable companies have contributed to its success.
QQQ's investment in established tech giants like Apple and Microsoft has resulted in consistent returns. Its lower expense ratio and focus on stable, cash-generating companies have contributed to its outperformance compared to ARKK.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100