Tag: russell 2000

US stocks rise higher; and higher still.  Is it getting frothy out there yet? The small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 index is now up +31.9% to date....

Over the last couple of weeks the outsized trouncing that small cap benchmark Russell 2000 (RUT) continues to deliver versus its large cap peers...

Venezuela's Caracas General :+272.2%. Argentina's Merval: +72.5%. Japan's Nikkei 225: +31%  Pakistan's KSE100: +29.3%. Among Ex-US global equities, some unusual suspects have (wait...Pakistan?) posted blistering...

For the past week it has proven impossible for all but the most assiduous reader of market-related content to avoid prognostication about how much...

By all accounts, the season of stock market summer doldrums is nearing its peak as the languorous volume and lackadaisical trading characteristic of holiday...

Market-leading small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 (RUT) just closed out the last full trading week of July +23.7% YTD, currently outpacing...just about every major asset class...

Given the delicate context the broad market up-trend finds itself in, this morning marked one of those rare occasions in which I check the...

After a -7.5% spell of manic monetary policy-induced disorientation courtesy of Chairman Bernanke's ring of the bell at the Taper Top on May 22,...

There's a whiff of panic in the air. Since small-cap stock benchmark Russell 2000 turned 1000 a month ago it has slipped into consolidation...

Small cap benchmark Russell 2000 (symbol: RUT; futures symbol: TF) just attained a major milestone in its history today, crossing over 1000 for the...