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• Mutual Fund Insight - Mar 2026
Built to fall less: Why index structure matters
Market-cap indices tilt toward resilient large caps, helping cushion drawdowns. Equal-weighted and small-cap-heavy exposure can magnify falls when markets turn volatile.
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