Factor Flows Show Value Stocks Losing Steam in First Quarter

The video discusses the state of factor investing, focusing on value versus growth stocks. Despite a promising outlook for value funds in 2019, interest has waned due to underperformance. The discussion highlights investor behavior, showing outflows from value stocks and inflows into other factors like momentum and low volatility. The video also covers the demand for defensive factors and the impact of financial exposure on value stocks.

What factors are currently attracting investor interest, according to the discussion?

What is the relationship between financials and value stocks as mentioned in the text?