- InvestorPlace
3 Russell 2000 Stocks That Could Make Your Grandchildren Rich
Small-cap stocks are hurt more by high interest rates than their larger peers. Without the same access to capital, they are forced to borrow money at higher rates. The Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer policies have weighed heavily on the Russell 2000 small-cap index. It is up only 11% over the past year compared to a 25% gain by the S&P 500. However, that dip could be highlighting a buying opportunity among Russell 2000 stocks for long-term growth. Not all small-cap stocks are impacted the sa
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Should You Sell Cactus (WHD) to Avoid Future Losses?
TimesSquare Capital Management, an equity investment management company, released its “U.S. Small Cap Growth Strategy” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the quarter the fund returned 5.77% (net), compared to a 7.58% return for the Russell 2000 Growth Index. Despite a decline in many equity markets in […]
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Small Caps, Big Dreams: 7 Unstoppable Russell 2000 Stocks to Buy in May
The Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer interest rate policies are weighing on small-cap stocks. The Russell 2000 index, which consists of the 2,000 smallest stocks on the market, is up just 1.6% in 2024. In comparison, the S&P 500, which is the 500 largest companies, is up nearly 10%. That’s because high interest rates affect small businesses much more harshly than their larger counterparts. Small-cap access to financing becomes more expensive, consuming a larger percentage of scarce resources
