Small caps cooled down after recent hot gains, leading the Russell 2000 down 0.7%. Trading near 2,270, the Russell remains up ...

The Russell 2000 Index RUT has gone almost four years without hitting a new high. This benchmark for the small- and midcap sectors of the U.S. market peaked on Nov. 8, 2021. Now, two years into a bull ...

This month’s charts reveal high stock valuations, larger equity allocations in retirement plans and reasons for small stock underperformance.

History shows that the golden cross has usually preceded potential further gains or bullish trends in the small-cap benchmark index. Since 1985, the Russell 2000 has, on average, traded higher three ...

While the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were both trading lower on Tuesday, small-cap stocks seemed to avoid those losses. The Russell 2000 was trading about 0.5% higher. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 was ...