Small-cap stocks closed Thursday's session in a bear market. The Russell 2000 index fell 6.6% on Thursday, marking its biggest daily percentage decline since March 2020. The index comprises small-cap ...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average enters correction territory, and the S&P 500 teeters on the edge of a bear market.

Small-cap stocks, once seen as top beneficiaries of President Donald Trump’s policies, have now officially entered ...

The Russell 2000 measure of small-cap stocks fell into a bear market after Trump outlined U.S. reciprocal tariffs. Read more ...

The Russell 2000 dropped hard on Thursday, sliding 6.6% during the session and putting it 22.5% below its 52-week high, which means small-cap stocks are officially in a bear market. Wall Street uses a ...

The Russell 2000 was on track to close in bear market territory on Thursday. The small-cap index was down 5.5% to 1,933.63, on track to close below the 1,953.62 level that would signify a 20% decline ...

Small-cap stocks officially entered bear market territory on Thursday, seeing at least a 20% loss since their latest high.

(Bloomberg) -- The revival in small caps expected from Donald Trump’s America First agenda instead turned into a rout for shares in companies whose fortunes are most closely tied to the US economy.

The Russell 2000 index has officially entered bear market territory, falling more than 20% from its all-time high in late November 2024. The benchmark for small-cap US stocks has dropped 6.47%, ...