Small caps may have had a slow start to the year, but the Russell 2000 set a record high earlier this week. Can the group continue to climb. Let's see what the chart master has to say.So, Carter, what do you say. >> My hunch is no, but let's get right to it. So, first, what do we know.There are 100 1,956 constituents in this index. The whole thing is valued at 3.43% trillion. Um, next slide.Guess what. That is less than Apple, as all will know. That's less than Nvidia. That's less than Microsoft.So, we're a ...

CONCLUDED Stock Market News From Sept. 19, 2025: Stocks Climb to New Highs Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago Major Indexes Mark New Highs After Blockbuster Week The stock market wrapped up a blockbuster week with the major indexes at fresh closing highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 172 points, or 0.4%. The S&P 500 was up 0.5%. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.7%. All three built on yesterday's record closes. Despite the gains, a majority of S&P 500 stocks actually closed lower. The Russell 2000 closed ...

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CONCLUDED Stock Market News From Sept. 18, 2025: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit New Highs Last Updated: 1 hour ago Russell 2000 Notches First Record Since 2021 Subscribe to Barron's Tools Customer Service By Connor Smith The Russell 2000 closed at a record for the first time since 2021. The small-cap index jumped 2.5% and marked its first closing high since Nov. 8, 2021, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Earlier in the day, it set its first intraday record since Nov. 25, 2024. It snapped a stretch of 967 tradin ...

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Since early August, the Russell 2000 has outpaced the S&P 500. ...