(IWM) Russell 2000 - Overview
ETF Category: Small Blend | Exchange: NYSE ARCA (USA) | Market Cap: 71.795m USD | Total Return: 33.9% in 12m
IWM is an ETF that primarily invests in the Russell 2000 Index, holding at least 80% of its assets in the indexs component securities or economically similar investments like depositary receipts. This index focuses on small-capitalization U.S. companies, which are typically more sensitive to domestic economic conditions.
Up to 20% of the funds assets may be allocated to derivatives such as futures, options, and swap contracts, or to cash and cash equivalents. These derivatives can be used for hedging or to gain exposure to the index. Such small-cap blend ETFs offer diversified exposure to a broad range of smaller companies, often characterized by higher growth potential but also higher volatility.
For more detailed insights into IWMs performance and holdings, investors might consider exploring resources like ValueRay.
- Small-cap earnings growth boosts underlying index performance
- Federal Reserve interest rate policy impacts small business borrowing costs
- Economic recession reduces small-cap company valuations
- Investor sentiment shifts toward large-cap stocks
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.37%, over one month by -2.89%, over three months by -0.39% and over the past year by +33.93%.
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