We all invest in stocks for the same reason, to make money. However, investment styles can be as unique as fingerprints. Amazingly, investor surveys show that most of us do have one thing in common…we love small cap stocks.

Typically, the higher potential returns is what draws us to these smaller companies even though they carry higher risk. Research clearly shows that small caps outperform the rest of the market by a wide margin. Most investors would agree its worth bearing that extra risk.

Why do small caps outperform? And why should you consider putting even more of your money into these stocks? Read on for the answers.

Who Doesn't Want to Beat the Market?

As I said earlier, we are all in the market to make money, so why not be in stocks that outperform the S&P 500 by 20%? Yes, 20%. In a study conducted over the 80 years prior to

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