Small-cap stocks in the US have so far weathered the deteriorating credit market conditions better than their international peers. According to Credit Suisse, however, the situation, is looking increasingly anomalous and is likely to change as the effects of the liquidity crunch catch up.
US small caps have surprisingly outperformed their large-cap peers for much of the year, continuing their seven-year stretch of outperformance vis-à-vis their larger compatriots. They are now starting to look conspicuously expensive, however, particularly as smaller, lower -rated borrowers should be expected to fare less well...
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