Russell Microcap Index Ishares (IWC) 78.06 $IWC
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IWC Can Offer Diversification And Strong Returns For Long-Term Holders
Dallas Salazar - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 12:12PM CST
IWC: 78.06 (-0.06)
After The Perfect Storm In U.S. Smaller-Cap Stocks
AllianceBernstein - Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 12:04PM CST
By Bruce K. Aronow and James MacGregor Last year was a tough one for US small- and mid-cap stocks, but there's reason to think 2015 may be different. For investors who trimmed their smaller-cap allocation last year, we think it may be time to...
IWR: 172.94 (-0.94), TZA: 10.85 (+0.10), IVOO: 101.02 (-0.44), VO: 128.05 (-0.72), SDD: 37.49 (+0.87), SCHA: 56.89 (-0.21), SMLL: 131.78 (unch), SRTY: 27.96 (+0.24), UMDD: 126.77 (-1.63), CSF: 38.27 (-0.17), VB: 120.57 (-0.47), SCHM: 42.77 (-0.19), SMDD: 32.53 (+0.41), PXMC: 40.68 (-0.06), RWJ: 57.66 (-0.41), RWK: 50.00 (-0.17), MYY: 15.75 (+0.08), SLY: 106.76 (-0.39), SAA: 117.91 (-1.09), VIOO: 104.52 (-0.60), FNX: 53.96 (-0.26), RWM: 14.99 (+0.04), IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), MDLL: 132.31 (+0.24), FDM: 33.26 (-0.16), MVV: 78.71 (-0.68), SMLV: 77.60 (-0.55), IWM: 122.36 (-0.38), IJR: 116.05 (-0.72), MZZ: 38.43 (+0.30), SBB: 51.01 (+0.11), TNA: 85.29 (-0.80), FYX: 49.96 (-0.24), MIDU: 107.86 (-1.51), RSCO: 86.30 (-0.30), TWOK: 72.92 (-0.20), DWAS: 40.35 (-0.04), TWM: 37.24 (+0.22), MIDZ: 10.77 (+0.14), IJH: 150.23 (-0.63), EZM: 95.63 (-0.41), WMCR: 27.33 (-0.10), CZA: 50.90 (-0.06), URTY: 98.83 (-0.94), XSLV: 33.36 (-0.33), PXSC: 36.09 (-0.06), VTWO: 97.73 (-0.31), EWRS: 45.50 (-0.20), XMLV: 33.45 (-0.22), ZSML: 26.79 (-0.23), UWM: 94.00 (-0.56), PZI: 16.13 (+0.04), JKJ: 141.34 (-0.98), MDY: 273.74 (-1.04), JKG: 152.95 (-0.91), EWRM: 52.25 (-0.36)
A Closer Look At Small Caps
Manning & Napier - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 09, 2:54AM CST
When we wrote about small cap stocks in June 2011, we concluded that they faced a number of headwinds and were unlikely to continue their strong outperformance versus large caps that began in 2000. This outlook was strongly supported by relative...
IJR: 116.05 (-0.72), SBB: 51.01 (+0.11), TZA: 10.85 (+0.10), SDD: 37.49 (+0.87), FYX: 49.96 (-0.24), SCHA: 56.89 (-0.21), TNA: 85.29 (-0.80), SMLL: 131.78 (unch), SRTY: 27.96 (+0.24), TWOK: 72.92 (-0.20), RSCO: 86.30 (-0.30), DWAS: 40.35 (-0.04), CSF: 38.27 (-0.17), TWM: 37.24 (+0.22), VB: 120.57 (-0.47), WMCR: 27.33 (-0.10), XSLV: 33.36 (-0.33), URTY: 98.83 (-0.94), RWJ: 57.66 (-0.41), PXSC: 36.09 (-0.06), VTWO: 97.73 (-0.31), EWRS: 45.50 (-0.20), SLY: 106.76 (-0.39), SAA: 117.91 (-1.09), VIOO: 104.52 (-0.60), RWM: 14.99 (+0.04), IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), UWM: 94.00 (-0.56), PZI: 16.13 (+0.04), FDM: 33.26 (-0.16), JKJ: 141.34 (-0.98), SMLV: 77.60 (-0.55), IWM: 122.36 (-0.38)
Ride The January Effect With These ETFs And Stocks
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Sun Jan 04, 12:11PM CST
January is usually a pretty strong month for stocks, suggesting that many could see large gains to start the year if historical trends hold true yet again. This is largely attributed to the 'January Effect'. What is the January Effect? The...
RWJ: 57.66 (-0.41), IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), BRLI: 36.51 (+1.31), FYX: 49.96 (-0.24), MC: 31.27 (-0.98), RGS: 16.09 (-0.12)
Ride the January Effect with These ETFs and Stocks - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 02, 12:00PM CST
January is truly the time to get in on small-cap stocks and ETFs, assuming that the historical trend holds true in 2015.
RWJ: 57.66 (-0.41), IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), BRLI: 36.51 (+1.31), FYX: 49.96 (-0.24), MC: 31.27 (-0.98), RGS: 16.09 (-0.12)
Stock Picking Grades For Small Cap Blend Style Fund Managers
David Trainer - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 8:30AM CST
This report shows how well Small Cap Blend ETFs and mutual fund managers pick stocks. We juxtapose our Portfolio Management Rating on funds, which grades managers based on the quality of the stocks they choose, with the number of good stocks...
IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), OFG: 16.95 (-0.25), MINI: 41.29 (-0.39), IESM: 32.03 (-0.32)
Weekly ETF Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 31, 3:17PM CDT
IJS: 117.75 (-0.72), IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), GDXJ: 25.25 (-0.61), VXX: 27.22 (-0.06), SIVR: 15.94 (-0.04), GAZ: 1.46 (+0.03), SLV: 15.49 (-0.09), IWM: 122.36 (-0.38), GDX: 20.04 (-0.34), EWJ: 12.26 (-0.06)
Small caps lead late-session bounce
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 2:08PM CDT
IJR: 116.05 (-0.72), SBB: 51.01 (+0.11), TZA: 10.85 (+0.10), SDD: 37.49 (+0.87), FYX: 49.96 (-0.24), TNA: 85.29 (-0.80), SCHA: 56.89 (-0.21), SRTY: 27.96 (+0.24), TWOK: 72.92 (-0.20), RSCO: 86.30 (-0.30), DWAS: 40.35 (-0.04), CSF: 38.27 (-0.17), TWM: 37.24 (+0.22), VB: 120.57 (-0.47), WMCR: 27.33 (-0.10), DIA: 180.78 (-1.09), XSLV: 33.36 (-0.33), URTY: 98.83 (-0.94), RWJ: 57.66 (-0.41), PXSC: 36.09 (-0.06), VTWO: 97.73 (-0.31), EWRS: 45.50 (-0.20), SLY: 106.76 (-0.39), SAA: 117.91 (-1.09), VIOO: 104.52 (-0.60), RWM: 14.99 (+0.04), IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), UWM: 94.00 (-0.56), QQQ: 108.45 (-0.42), PZI: 16.13 (+0.04), FDM: 33.26 (-0.16), JKJ: 141.34 (-0.98), SMLV: 77.60 (-0.55), IWM: 122.36 (-0.38)
AMP, IWC, FDM, PZI, PSJ, PHH Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Up In the Next Five Weeks
M2 - Fri Sep 05, 3:31AM CDT
BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the Seasonality of AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC. (NYSE:AMP), iShares Russell Microcap Index Fund (NYSE:IWC), First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund (NYSE:FDM), Powershares Zacks (NYSE ZI), PowerShares Dynamic Software Portfolio (NYSE SJ), PHH Corp (NYSE HH) and each have a high seasonal probability to go Up in the next weeks. By identifying stocks that are poised to go up or down based on seasonal tendencies, traders can increase their odds of making money. SqueezeTrigger.com is able to analyze over 20 years of data in less than 1 second for any stock in the market and determine if the stock has a long or short seasonal bias, how many trading days the move is expected to last, the probability of that move and the percentage move the stock is expected to make based on the seasonal bias. The technology used to generate these predictions is available for a low monthly fee at:
IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), PSJ: 41.18 (-0.47), PZI: 16.13 (+0.04), FDM: 33.26 (-0.16), AMP: 133.62 (-0.85), PHH: 24.10 (-0.06)
What RXi Pharmaceuticals' Move to the Russell Microcap Index Means
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Jul 09, 8:48AM CDT
WHITEFISH, MT / July 9, 2014 / RXi Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, recently began trading on the Russell Microcap index on June 27, 2014. Membership on the index remains for one year and is based on market cap and style attributes.
IWC: 78.06 (-0.06), RXII: 1.13 (unch), ALNY: 107.23 (+0.32), PFE: 34.64 (+0.08)