IWM Has Trailed the S&P 500 for a Decade While Carrying More Risk: The Small-Cap Premium That Never Fully Arrived
Millions of retirement portfolios hold small-cap funds on the promise that extra risk earns extra reward over time. That bargain deserves a hard look at what actually happened across the last decade.
Forget IWM: This Screened Small-Cap Fund Beat It Year to Date, Over One Year and Over Five Years
IWM owns every small cap the Russell 2000 will take, profitable or not, and that open-door policy has a measurable cost that most investors never calculate before buying in.
Should iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Small Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 22, 2000.
Consumer Spending Loses Steam? ETFs to Gain/Lose
U.S. consumer spending may lose steam as tax-refund support fades, real cash flow stagnates and lower-income shoppers turn cautious. Here are ETFs to gain or lose.
IWM and VOO have hit record highs: What next for S&P 500 and Russell 2000 ETFs?
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and the iShares Russell 200 Index Fund (IWM) have jumped to their record highs this year. IWM has jumped by over 21% this year, while VOO is up by 12.50% in the same period.
Cooling Inflation Likely to Aid These ETF Areas
Cooling inflation and weaker job data ease Fed hike bets, but Hormuz tensions increase oil risks. See how QQQ, IWM and TLT may respond.
Small Caps Pay Too: The 42% Friday Payer Riding the Russell's Big Year
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA: IWM) has delivered what small-cap holders hoped for in 2026.
Forget IWM: The Small-Cap Fund That Screens Out Money-Losers Charges 84% Less, and It's Winning by 2.5 Points
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) is the default small-cap vehicle for most portfolios, holding roughly 2,000 US small companies in a single ticker.
Forget IWM: SPSM Has Quietly Beaten It by 12.68 Points Over 10 Years
If you own iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) as your small-cap allocation, 2026 has finally rewarded you.
Institutional Investors Favor IWM Over IJR or VB. Should You?
Institutional money continues to flow through iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) as the preferred small-cap vehicle because it offers the deepest liquidity, tightest spreads, and the largest listed options and futures ecosystem in the category, even though it is neither the cheapest nor the best performer.
Should iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) Be on Your Investing Radar?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Small Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, look no further than the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 22, 2000.
Why IWM Holders Are Paying Triple for Small-Cap Exposure and Missing Out on 37 Percentage Points of Gains
If you hold the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM), you already know it as the default small-cap ticker on every financial channel.
