The small-cap Russell 2000 finished Thursday's session with its first record close in almost four years, as all three major U.S. stock indexes also ended at all-time highs. Investor sentiment got a ...

Since March 2021, on a total return basis, small cap stocks have underperformed large cap stocks by almost 60%, according to Bloomberg. This case was bolstered by today's price action, which followed ...

The tickers might not be as exciting as the big tech behemoths dominating headlines, but small-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 (^RUT) index are starting to see real earnings growth after a year of ...

The small-cap Russell 2000 was on track for another record closing high on Friday, its first since Sept. 18, Dow Jones Market Data showed. That previous closing record was a big milestone for the ...

Few investing phenomena have been as consistent as the tendency for quality small caps—thought of as those with positive earnings, less debt, and lower volatility—to outperform the broader small-cap ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Long-lagging U.S. small-cap stocks are having a moment in the sun, but the interest rate outlook, the strength of their earnings and the health of the economy will help determine ...

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