##  [# Hot Reads: 2022 Was Great for Smart Beta ETFs](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-2022-was-great-smart-beta-etfs) 

 

# Hot Reads: 2022 Was Great for Smart Beta ETFs

 

 

 Plus, what to consider when deciding if single-stock ETFs are for you.



 

 

 

 

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[By Heather Bell](/contributors/heather-bell)

 Jan 20, 2023

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[**Smart Beta Rewards the Discerning in 2022**](https://www.ft.com/content/d1d866f3-2d65-43d5-801e-a6b303d01b38) (Financial Times)  
 Momentum, value and "low investment" rack up returns of 11%-15% while broad markets lost a fifth of their value.

[**Are Single-Stock ETFs a Good Idea?**](https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/single-stock-etfs-a-good-idea) (Fox Business)  
 A look at the ins and outs of the category and the accompanying risks.

[**Cathie Wood Resumes Selling in JD.com**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-20/cathie-wood-resumes-selling-in-jd-com-for-first-time-since-july?sref=MAODZZNF) (Bloomberg)  
 The [**ARK Fintech ETF (ARKF)**](https://www.etf.com/arkf) sold off some of its holdings of the company’s ADRs for the first time since July.

[**3 Growth ETFs to Consider for the Coming Bull Market**](https://www.fool.com/investing/2023/01/20/a-bull-market-is-coming-3-growth-etfs-to-buy-right/) (The Motley Fool)  
 The recommendations include two funds from Vanguard and one from Invesco.

[**Summers Says Another COVID-Scale Problem a Top Risk**](https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/20/covid-scale-problem-in-next-15-years-larry-summers-on-his-top-risks.html) (CNBC)  
 He says the odds of such an occurrence are 50-50 and that the world is “utterly unprepared.”

[**Want to Succeed Like Swensen? Don’t Copy His Endowment Model**](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b8x28jqt4l8b3v/Want-to-Succeed-Like-Swensen-Don-t-Copy-His-Yale-Model) (Institutional Investor)  
 Instead, researchers suggest allocators customize the approach for their institution and focus on a “personal identity.”

[**Is It Realistic to Have a 100% Stock Portfolio?**](https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2023/01/is-it-realistic-to-have-100-of-your-portfolio-in-stocks/) (A Wealth of Common Sense)  
 Portfolio management requires some balance between your ability, need and willingness to take risk with your money.



 

 

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  Heather Bell is a former managing editor of etf.com. She has also held editorial positions at Dow Jones Indexes and Lehman Brothers. Bell is a…   [View Bio](/contributors/heather-bell)

 



 

 


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