The Russell 2000, an index of US-based small cap stocks, hit a new all-time high of 2,488 on 23 September. Over the preceding ...

Upon analyzing small-cap returns over the longest period available — back to 1866 — these researchers found that smaller ...

Shares of smaller firms have been beaten down in this market slump. But history shows they can still outperform over time.

Bitcoin remains the foundation of crypto investing, but many beginners underestimate what they’re buying into.

Are you looking for the next big thing in the stock market? There’s a chance it’s hiding among the small caps, because these smaller companies often remain overlooked by investors. One way to gain ...

Small-cap stocks are supposed to produce more net gains in exchange for their higher risk and greater volatility. The past decade, however, has been a particularly unusual one for several reasons. The ...

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 ...

Most investors understand that small-cap stocks often offer enormous upside potential. But they also bring considerably more risk to the table. That's the typical trade-off with any investment. This ...

IWM also surged almost 4% on Aug. 22, one of its best single-day performances for the year. Small-cap ETFs such as IWM are most sensitive to interest rates because declining borrowing costs can ...

Welcome to Episode #458 of the Zacks Market Edge Podcast. Every week, host and Zacks stock strategist, Tracey Ryniec, will be joined by guests to discuss the hottest investing topics in stocks, bonds, ...