Russell 2000

U.S. stock futures declined Wednesday morning, even as major indexes closed higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones logging their sixth consecutive day of gains — marking their longest winning streak in months. Easing of the auto tariffs helped the markets with a fresh dose of...

U.S. stock futures rose Tuesday morning as investors looked ahead to upcoming earnings reports and awaited greater market clarity throughout the week. Things haven’t moved all that much on the trade and tariffs front, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent merely stating on Monday that it was...

U.S. stock futures are down in early-morning trade on Monday, after ending the previous week on a high note, with back-to-back sessions of strong rallies. The markets are jittery ahead of a packed earnings week, with four of the “Mag 7” — Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:...

U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Friday after three consecutive days of gains, with S&P 500 futures edging higher amid rising earnings optimism and signs of easing U.S.-China trade tensions. The first quarter earnings report of Google-parent Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) topped...

The S&P 500 ended Monday on a rather ominous note, forming what is known as a technical ‘Death Cross,’ a chart pattern that is often seen as an indicator of a transition from a bull market to a bear market. What Happened: On Monday, the S&P 500’s 50-day moving average,...

Following President Donald Trump‘s announced tariff delay on Wednesday, the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM) closed up 8.50%, one of the best days in the index’s history. But what components of the index performed the best? The following small-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 performed...

As uncertainties surrounding trade policies, fresh recession fears, and persistent inflation kept the markets on tenterhooks throughout the past week, a handful of small-caps defied the odds by posting significant gains. These stocks, all part of the Russell 2000 index, have market caps lower than...

Wall Street is at it again: pricing in a recession, but not everyone's on board. According to JPMorgan's Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, U.S. markets are sending mixed signals about the economy's future. While small-cap stocks, bond yields and base metals are flashing red, credit markets are staying cool...

The trading activity of members of Congress continues to be widely followed by retail traders. A new trading disclosure by a member of Congress shows the sale of a Russell 2000 ETF and the purchase of ETFs linked to lithium and uranium. What Happened: Members of Congress are free to buy and sell...

The party is officially over. The S&P 500 has now wiped out all of its post-election gains, shedding a staggering $3.3 trillion since its Feb. 19 peak. That's a brutal $330 billion in market cap per trading day over the past two weeks—enough to make even the most battle-hardened investors...

The S&P 500 index remains in bullish territory, but it’s losing its shine compared to global markets. JPMorgan analyst Jason Hunter notes that while the index maintains higher lows and pushes resistance levels, it's struggling to break past the 6,100 peak. Big Caps Hold Ground, But...

Wall Street saw a strong preference for small and mid-cap equities, with the Russell 2000 index leading the market as investors bet on more domestic-friendly policies following Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20 as the 47th U.S. president. The Russell 2000 rallied 1.7%, while other large-cap...

Throughout 2024, certain small-cap gems in the Russell 2000 soared past expectations and gained over 1,000% year-to-date. Using a methodology focused on high-trading-volume tech stocks with “buy” ratings or better, Benzinga identified three winners. Analysts still see room to run — here...

Finiz analysed Russell 2000 small-cap stocks with over $1 million in trading volume and a Buy or better recommendation. Four breakout stocks delivered staggering year-to-date returns: D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE:QBTS), Innodata Inc. (NASDAQ:INOD), Nano Nuclear Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NNE), and Intuitive...

Wall Street eyes 2025 with confidence as JPMorgan declares the U.S. will remain the global growth leader. While Europe wrestles with structural woes, the emerging markets face headwinds from high interest rates and a strong dollar. Meanwhile, the U.S. is powering ahead, fueled by an AI-driven...