The Russell 2000 was on track ahead of Friday's final hour of trading to finish in correction territory. The small-cap index was at 2,440.89, down at least 10% from its record closing high of 2,718.77 ...

The small-cap-tracking Russell 2000 index has gotten beaten up this month as the conflict in Iran and high oil prices worry investors. The index has fallen around 6.2% month to date, more than the S&P ...

Small caps are in the lead again. The small-cap-tracking Russell 2000 index has been outperforming the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite as investors spent the beginning of ...

Small is big in 2026. The Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks was outperforming the three major U.S. stock indexes again on Thursday morning, as fresh economic data stoked optimism about the ...

The small-cap tracking Russell 2000 index was getting pummeled on Tuesday, falling 92.40 points, or 3.5%. These are the largest declines the index has seen since last April, according to Dow Jones ...

The small-cap-tracking Russell 2000 is currently trading at all-time highs. While that's an impressive feat in itself, the recent momentum of the index is especially notable. The Russell 2000 is up ...

Small-cap stocks were outperforming the three big U.S. stock market indexes on Thursday — and for the week. The Russell 2000 index was up 0.6% ahead of midday, near 2,590, after setting a fresh ...

The Nasdaq composite was off by 1.1% in recent trading, slightly more than the S&P 500 and the Dow but not quite matching a 1.5% drop in the small-cap-focused Russell 2000. Losses for software names ...

The Russell 2000 was on track Friday to snap its 14-day streak of outperforming the S&P 500 — the longest such streak since May 1996, when it outperformed for 16 consecutive days. The small-cap index ...

Forgotten, overshadowed and eager for attention - small caps spent the past four years struggling in the darkest corners of the stock market. Now, they are finally vaulting back into the spotlight, ...

While geopolitics have been pecking away at the S&P 500’s SPX ability to lift off in early 2026, the Russell 2000 has been on fire. The index of smaller-cap companies RUT marked its 7th record close ...