A $1.9 billion portfolio manager shares 3 trades primed to outperform in 2025 — and his 2 top stock picks

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• Small-caps are the way to go in 2025, according to Heartland Advisors' Will Nasgovitz.
• Lower interest rates and deregulation are set to boost the asset class, the portfolio manager says.
• He shares 3 trades for investors to boost returns outside of the S&P 500.

Bigger isn't always better. That's especially true regarding the stock market looking into 2025, according to Will Nasgovitz, CEO and portfolio manager at the $1.9 billion...