Market Update: More Records in Equities
The markets moved across the board this week, from the Russell 2000 to the S&P 500. Jack looks at how earnings and the latest unemployment report impacted the latest surge. The post Market...
View ArticleMarket Update: Window Dressing
It’s the end of June, and that means a time for window dressing to cast portfolios in the best possible light to end the month. Jack describes the effect on the market. The post Market Update: Window...
View ArticleMarket Update: A Broad-Based Rally
The rally in equities that continued through last week’s European Central Bank announcement and non-farm payrolls figure now includes the Russell and the Nasdaq. The two indexes have corrected 15 to...
View ArticleMarket Update: The Fixed Income, Equities Disconnect
Jack Bouroudjian explains why the Russell rebalance is a key moment for traders going forward. Also, a disconnect between fixed income and equity markets will play out over the next two weeks, and...
View ArticleThe Russell 2000 Surge And What It Means for Futures
Good things are said to come in small packages, and that is an adage increasingly embraced by market participants as they cast about for opportunities, especially now that all the big stuff looks...
View ArticleWhat the Russell 2000 Can Tell Us About the U.S. Economy
The Russell 2000 Index is the list of small and mid-size companies from the United States and includes stocks from all types of industries: retail, housing, technology and finance, just to name a few....
View ArticleIt May Be Time to Show Some Love to The Russell 2000
On May 6, CME Group launched a suite of products aimed at providing smaller, active investors and traders greater access to their heavily traded index futures products. The Micro E-mini index futures,...
View ArticleWhy Small Caps Lag In This Economic Downturn
Since early 2019, the Russell 2000, the primary index for small cap stocks, has lagged mid and large cap benchmarks. Many investors consider the Russell 2000 the most comprehensive indicator of the...
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