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Russell 2000 rises 0.5% to 2,806.98 amid mixed market performance on October 9, 2026.
On October 9, 2026, the Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks increased by 0.5% to close at 2,806.98. This uptick occurred alongside gains in other major U.S. stock indexes, including the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Despite the day's positive movement, the Russell 2000 experienced a 0.9% decline over the week, indicating some volatility in the small-cap sector.
Key points
- The Russell 2000 index rose by 0.5% to 2,806.98 on October 9, 2026.
- Over the past week, the Russell 2000 declined by 0.9%, contrasting with gains in other major indexes.
- Year-to-date, the Russell 2000 has gained 13.1%, trailing behind the S&P 500's 14.1% increase.
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