The Russell 2000 small-cap stock index is up almost 20% this year, its best first half since 1991, and investing experts say the rally can keep running.

Quick ReadThe Russell 2000 is up ~20% YTD, nearly doubling S&P 500 returns, with IWM and IJR offering broad and ...

The Russell 2000 small-cap index is up over 6% in 2026 and 17% in the past 6 months. The large-cap S&P 500 meanwhile has returned 2% YTD in 2026 and 9% in the past 6 months. That’s a sizable ...

Small caps are finally outrunning the S&P 500, but IWM holders are leaving something significant on the table. Two overlooked ...

The Value Plus Strategy rose 19.25% in the second quarter, compared with the 17.19% return for the Russell 2000® Value Index.

Small-cap stocks have outperformed their larger peers every trading day so far in 2026 Small-cap stocks have kept dancing in 2026, outperforming the S&P 500 every day this year, so far. Wall Street ...

The rally has been led by semiconductor and semiconductor equipment companies. Small-cap U.S. stocks are capping off one of their strongest first halves in decades. But this is not your ordinary small ...

Small-cap stocks were rallying Friday, in a positive start to 2026 as they outperformed major U.S. large-cap equity benchmarks in early afternoon trading. The Russell 2000 Index, a measure of U.S.

Small-cap stocks were leading the recovery rally on Tuesday afternoon, outpacing all three major indexes amid a broader risk-on sentiment in the market. The Russell 2000 index was surging 1.1% as of 1 ...

The London Company Small Cap portfolio increased 12.9% (12.6% net) during the quarter vs. a 21.5% increase in the Russell ...

Israel Englander's Millennium Management has significant options exposure to the iShares Russell 2000 ETF, but investors need ...

The small-cap mutual fund category returned an average 22.41% in the past three months, outperforming the Nifty Smallcap 250 ...