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Alger Weatherbie Specialized Growth Fund’s Q2 2025 Investor Letter

Fred Alger Management, an investment management company, released its “Alger Weatherbie Specialized Growth Fund” second-quarter 2025 investor letter. Initial volatility in April stemmed from increased trade policy uncertainty following President Trump's tariffs on April 2, which affected import-dependent companies. Stability returned on April 9 after a 90-day pause on new duties. Market sentiment improved in May following the White House’s suspension of reciprocal tariff hikes on China on May 12. In June, trade talks—featuring faster rare-earth shipments and delayed...