MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF : Bullish and Bearish Analyst Opinions

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The author mentions they "came to know about MTUM" but note it may have overlap with their other funds. The author is aware of the ETF but is signaling caution due to potential redundancy, not immediate interest in adding it. The post implies MTUM is being screened out as a potential holding due to overlap concerns, suggesting an "avoid" stance for now. Overlap may not provide intended diversification; momentum factor may be cyclical.

"Red flags... they're chasing trends. So they'll have the hottest products in their portfolio... people just go in on a whim... if there's a problem, you're going to dump out of that thing right away." The speaker identifies "trend chasing" and buying the "hottest products" as a primary failure point for investors and bad advisors. This implies avoiding high-beta, momentum-driven, or "hype" strategies that lack fundamental valuation support. Avoid Momentum and Hyper-Growth strategies that ignore valuation metrics. FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) if speculative bubbles continue to inflate.