MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Russell 2000 Index and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe RUT will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe RUT will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. A ‘jinx month’ for the stock market is about to get under way — that’s very bad news for small-cap investors www.marketwatch.com - October 1 at 3:23 AM: A ‘jinx month’ for the stock market is about the get under way — that’s very bad news for small-cap investors www.marketwatch.com - September 30 at 5:22 PM The Russell 2000 Index (INDEXRUSSELL: RUT) hit an almost one-month high today, finishing higher for the fourth day in a row while outperforming the large-cap benchmarks, and since the Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE: VIX) also remains low, investors still seem to be hungry for risk. Feb. 7, 2020 Update: As of midday, the Russell 2000 (INDEXRUSSELL:RUT) is trading down by about 14 points or 0.82% at 1,663.74. The small-cap index pulled back alongside the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite as the stock market in general retreated. The Russell 2000 is down approximately 2% for the week and continues to struggle. The Russell 2000 is having its best start to the year since 1987.. The index of small-cap stocks has gained more than 8 percent year to date — a far cry from its 2018 performance, when the index Small-cap stock rally is here to stay Until last week, small-cap stocks’ underperformance was a frequently cited reason for bearish equity market forecasts. The Russell 2000 (RUT) popped 8.8% after sitting at a six-month low just a couple weeks ago.
But there’s another stock market index that often gets less fanfare but still represents an important segment of the market. It’s the Russell 2000 Index (INDEXRUSSELL: RUT). The Russell 2000 Index is a small-cap stock market index of the smallest 2,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index.It was started by the Frank Russell Company in 1984. The index is maintained by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group. The Russell 2000 is by far the most common benchmark for mutual funds that identify themselves as "small-cap", while the S&P 500 index is Small-company stocks are having a really bad day. And Monday was even worse. The iShares Russell 2000 exchange-traded fund (ticker: IWM) has fallen 0.7% today, while
Access to 2000 small-cap domestic stocks in a single fund. 3. Use to diversify a U.S. stock allocation and seek long-term growth in your portfolio. Loading Russell 2000 Index (INDEXRUSSELL: RUT) Outperforms Large-Cap Benchmarks. While the overnight session was nothing short of scary stocks held on to most Invests in stocks in the Russell 2000 Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of stocks of small U.S. companies. Seeks to closely track the 21 Nov 2017 So where are we now? Likely at an important juncture. Small cap stocks as measured by the Russell 2000 (INDEXRUSSELL:RUT) and micro cap The number of advancing stock outnumbered decliners 1,540 to 1,333 on the NYSE and 1,610 to 1,331 on the Nasdaq exchange. Where breadth data showed some weakness was in the larger, more active stocks, as volume of advancing stocks represented just 45.2% MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Russell 2000 Index and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe RUT will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe RUT will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. A ‘jinx month’ for the stock market is about to get under way — that’s very bad news for small-cap investors www.marketwatch.com - October 1 at 3:23 AM: A ‘jinx month’ for the stock market is about the get under way — that’s very bad news for small-cap investors www.marketwatch.com - September 30 at 5:22 PM
Russell 2000 Index (INDEXRUSSELL: RUT) Outperforms Large-Cap Benchmarks. While the overnight session was nothing short of scary stocks held on to most Invests in stocks in the Russell 2000 Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of stocks of small U.S. companies. Seeks to closely track the 21 Nov 2017 So where are we now? Likely at an important juncture. Small cap stocks as measured by the Russell 2000 (INDEXRUSSELL:RUT) and micro cap The number of advancing stock outnumbered decliners 1,540 to 1,333 on the NYSE and 1,610 to 1,331 on the Nasdaq exchange. Where breadth data showed some weakness was in the larger, more active stocks, as volume of advancing stocks represented just 45.2%
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Russell 2000 Index and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe RUT will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe RUT will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. A ‘jinx month’ for the stock market is about to get under way — that’s very bad news for small-cap investors www.marketwatch.com - October 1 at 3:23 AM: A ‘jinx month’ for the stock market is about the get under way — that’s very bad news for small-cap investors www.marketwatch.com - September 30 at 5:22 PM The Russell 2000 Index (INDEXRUSSELL: RUT) hit an almost one-month high today, finishing higher for the fourth day in a row while outperforming the large-cap benchmarks, and since the Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE: VIX) also remains low, investors still seem to be hungry for risk. Feb. 7, 2020 Update: As of midday, the Russell 2000 (INDEXRUSSELL:RUT) is trading down by about 14 points or 0.82% at 1,663.74. The small-cap index pulled back alongside the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite as the stock market in general retreated. The Russell 2000 is down approximately 2% for the week and continues to struggle.