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Russell 2000 rises 0.4% to 2,903.94 amid easing inflation concerns.
On September 11, 2026, the Russell 2000 index, which tracks small-cap U.S. companies, increased by 0.4% to close at 2,903.94. This uptick was driven by a nearly 3% decline in Brent oil prices, alleviating inflation worries and boosting investor sentiment. Despite the daily gain, the Russell 2000 experienced a 2.4% decline over the week, closing lower at 2,903.94.
Key points
- The Russell 2000 index rose 0.4% to 2,903.94 on September 11, 2026.
- Brent oil prices fell nearly 3%, easing inflation concerns and supporting market optimism.
- Over the past week, the Russell 2000 declined by 2.4%, closing at 2,903.94.
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