Small-cap stocks
Small-Cap Surge: Russell 2000 Outperforms Amidst Shifting Interest Rate Expectations
The U.S. small-cap market, as represented by the Russell 2000 index, has recently shown bursts of significant outperformance, signaling a potential shift in market dynamics and investor sentiment. This trend, particularly noticeable in August 2025 and July 2024, is largely attributed to evolving expectations surrounding the Federal Reserve'