Russell 2000 Index

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The Russell 2000 is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 2,000 companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States that are considered to have small market capitalizations. The Russell 2000 is a subset of the Russell 3000, alongside the large-cap Russell 1000. The index is maintained by FTSE Russell and its components are determined via strict rules-based methodology, with an annual rebalancing in late June, the only time new entrants are added to the index. The index is a public-float-weighted/capitalization-weighted index. The index includes approximately 5% of the total market capitalization of U.S. public companies, with an aggregate market capitalization of about $3.5 trillion as of June 30, 2026. The median market capitalization of the components of the index is $1.1 billion and components range in market capitalization from $146 million to $2.7 billion. Products linked to the Russell 2000 include index funds (exchange-traded funds/ETFs and mutual funds) as...

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