The Russell 2000 has fallen more than 10% off its recent high, becoming the first of the major U.S. benchmarks to fall into correction territory this year. A correction is defined as a decline of more ...

The adage that “elephants don’t gallop” – as the late investor Jim Slater put it – has become accepted wisdom. Yet for many years, large-cap stocks have comfortably outstripped small-cap stocks. The ...

Three weeks ago, I wondered if the leadership rotation this year toward small- and micro-cap stocks would persist. Leading the charge higher this year: micro caps - IWC - which is still running hot in ...

Small-cap stocks are on a tear: The Morningstar US Small Cap Index is outperforming both the Morningstar US Large Cap Index and the broad-based Morningstar US Market Index by a healthy margin over the ...

Small cap stocks can produce tremendous long-term returns due to low valuations and less visibility. When promising small cap stocks get noticed, they can rally quickly. The analyst who called NVIDIA ...

The Russell 2000 surged 4.69% in the first week of 2026 while FESM returned 19.95% over the past year. Analysts forecast Russell 2000 earnings to grow 35% annually over the next two years versus 14% ...

Small-cap ETFs vary widely because there’s no consensus on defining “small cap” stocks. Benchmark rules also matter for risk and return. No one size fits all - fund choice depends on several variables ...

A small-cap value fund is a good choice for investors seeking diversification across sectors and companies, and focusing on gaining exposure to stocks trading at a discount. Investors with a high-risk ...

NEW YORK, Sept 4 (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 ...

The recent outperformance in small-cap stocks will probably run out of steam after rallying on increased optimism that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates over the next year, according to ...