Russell 2,000 Stock Index – Page 2

Wall Street Expects Half-Point Fed Rate Cut

The S&P 500 is hovering just below record territory, driven by a revived rally as bets have grown that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by half a percentage point.

By Joe Rennison

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Stock Market Rotation Leads to Small Cap Rally

Shifting views on the economy have led to a “rotation” in the stock market. Small stocks and companies geared toward the economic cycle are rising. Big Tech is lagging.

By Joe Rennison

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Tesla and Alphabet Earnings Prompt Big Tech Stock Decline

Disappointing earnings reports from the tech giants dragged the Nasdaq composite down 2.9 percent, amid a shift by investors to stocks of smaller companies.

By Danielle Kaye

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Jobs Data Revives Wall Street’s Hopes for a Rate Cut

A cooler-than-expected jobs report for April shifted the tone on Wall Street, rekindling investors’ expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut rates soon.

By J. Edward Moreno and Joe Rennison

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