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Russell 2000 Drop, EM Stocks Hit Records After Court's Tariff Ruling: What's Moving Markets Friday?
Friday, February 20, 2026 - 2:21pm | 800Read More...Wall Street delivered a split verdict Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's global tariffs, pressuring U.S. small caps while lifting internationally exposed equities and emerging markets to fresh highs. The Russell 2000 fell 0.4%, lagging the broader market, while the...
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Russell 2000 Rallies, Gold And Silver Extend Losses: What's Moving Markets Monday?
Monday, February 2, 2026 - 2:40pm | 1050Read More...Wall Street rebounded at the start of the new month after Friday's broad sell-off, but pressure on precious metals intensified as investors reassessed the Fed outlook. • Walt Disney stock is showing notable weakness. Why are DIS shares down? By midday trading in New York, the Russell 2000...
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Chasing Alpha Beyond Big Tech: Harbor's New Small-Cap Growth ETF Enters The Market
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - 2:26pm | 497Read More...Harbor Capital Advisors has launched a new actively managed ETF aimed at tapping into what it sees as an improving outlook for U.S. small-cap growth stocks. • Harbor Active Small Cap Growth ETF shares are consolidating. What’s next for SGRW stock? The timing is opportune with interest...
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Russell 2000 Extends Record Run, Electricity Stocks Swing: What's Moving Markets Friday?
Friday, January 16, 2026 - 1:52pm | 1061Read More...Small caps continued their upward march, with the Russell 2000 notching a fresh all-time high for the eleventh consecutive session and outperforming the S&P 500 for eleven straight days — the longest such streak since 2008. Wall Street investors appear to be rotating into small- and mid-cap...
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Small Cap Stock Rockets: Top 10 IWM Holdings' Eye-Popping Rally
Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 2:12pm | 623Read More...The past six months have marked an explosive rally for the top holdings of the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM), with all of the top 10 holdings posting triple-digit gains and capturing retail investors' attention. OKLO stock is lower today. See the real-time price action here. IWM Top...
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Congressman Discloses Buying Options In SPY, QQQ, IWM Days Before Expiration: Is He Day Trading?
Thursday, October 16, 2025 - 11:32am | 811Read More...The trading activity of members of Congress has come under increased pressure from the public in recent years. Members of Congress are currently free to buy and sell stocks and options, even buying options that expire in less than a week, as one member recently disclosed. Congressman Discloses...
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Loss-Making Russell 2000 Stocks Drive Surprise Rally, Says Liz Ann Sonders
Friday, October 10, 2025 - 4:27am | 768Read More...Liz Ann Sonders, the Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab & Co. (NYSE:SCHW) highlighted certain unusual divergences in the small cap markets. Unprofitable Small-Caps Lead The Rally On Thursday, in a post on X, Sonders broke down the composition of the Russell 2000 index and the...
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Magnificent 7 Set To Power Stocks Higher In Q4, Market Expert Says: 'Stick With What's Working'
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 2:56pm | 1097Read More...The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), which tracks the S&P 500, made several new all-time highs in the month of September and during the first three quarters of 2025. Freedom Capital Markets Chief Market Strategist Jay Woods tells Benzinga there could be more highs on the way in the fourth...
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Small Caps Rally, Intel Rockets On Best Day Ever: What's Moving Markets Thursday?
Thursday, September 18, 2025 - 1:18pm | 880Read More...The Russell 2000, which tracks small caps, rallied on Thursday, outpacing large-cap benchmarks as investors piled into interest-rate-sensitive stocks a day after the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points and signaled more easing ahead. All three major large-cap indexes hit fresh records: the...
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Stocks Drop As Trump Tariffs Fuel Inflation, Palantir Hits $400 Billion Value: What's Moving Market Tuesday?
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 - 12:58pm | 1456Read More...Stocks slipped Tuesday as fresh economic data reignited stagflation fears on Wall Street, overshadowing a blowout quarter from Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR), the top-performing S&P 500 stock of 2025. PLTR’s momentum accelerates. Check the stock chart here. The July Institute...
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Oklo, NuScale, Hims Defy Trump Tariffs - And Power The Russell 2000 Toward New Highs
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 11:08am | 490Read More...As tariff fears ripple across markets with President Donald Trump sending tariff letters to 12 countries, small-cap resilience is stealing the spotlight. The Russell 2000 index is soaring toward creating new all-time highs. The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM), which tracks the Russell 2000...
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US Stocks Likely To Open Lower As Iran Vows Retaliation After US Strike: 'Worst Is Now In The Rear-View Mirror,' Says Top Analyst (UPDATED)
Monday, June 23, 2025 - 7:59am | 1340Read More...U.S. stock futures dipped into the red after a brief rise Monday morning, as tensions continue to flare in the Middle East, following American airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. Investors are on the edge, with potential for further escalation in the crisis, following Iran...
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Russell 2000 Holds At 24-Year Low Vs. S&P 500: Why Trump's Deregulation Could Spark A Turnaround
Friday, May 16, 2025 - 4:12pm | 621Read More...Even with Wall Street rallying off April lows, small-cap stocks remain stuck in the mud, with the Russell 2000 still trading near its lowest level relative to the S&P 500 since December 2000. The ratio between iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM) and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY)...
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US Futures Rise As Apple, Amazon, Airbnb Earnings Boost Market Sentiment: S&P 500 Hits Milestone That's Preceded A 100% Win Rate Since 1956, Says Expert
Friday, May 2, 2025 - 7:02am | 1500Read More...U.S. stock futures are in the green early Friday, after another winning day for the markets in the regular session on Thursday. What Happened: The futures markets continue to inch higher following fresh signals from China that it is open to begin trade negotiations with Washington after weeks of...
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US Stock Futures Rise As Meta, Microsoft Earnings Fuel Optimism: GDP Slump Linked To Tariff Anticipation, Not Recession, Says Analyst
Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 6:10am | 1690Read More...U.S. stock futures climbed early Thursday, buoyed by strong earnings reports from two of the "Magnificent 7" companies after Wednesday's market close. While markets were rattled by the Commerce Department's report of a 0.3% GDP contraction, major indexes rebounded and ended the previous session in...
















