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Shares of the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE: IWM ) are falling Wednesday afternoon, leading broader market declines as small-cap equities bear the brunt of a hawkish Federal Reserve interest rate decision and post-meeting press conference. Here’s what investors need to know. iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund is volatile
A sharp reversal in crude oil handed U.S. equities a reprieve on Wednesday, with stocks grinding higher off six-week lows just hours before the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023. The S&P 500 added 0.4% to 7,615.70, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was effectively fl
U.S. retail sales fell 0.6% in July versus expectations for a 0.1% gain, consumer sentiment dropped to 51, and Treasury yields climbed as small caps held up while tech lagged.
Markets now price about a 25% chance of a September Federal Reserve rate hike on Polymarket, down from around 60% earlier this month, after July CPI and PPI met or undershot estimates and weak payrolls added to easing expectations.
A deepening sell-off gripped Wall Street midday Wednesday as crude oil spiked on a fresh U.S.-Iran escalation just hours before the Federal Reserve’s rate verdict, dragging the S&P 500 to four-week lows and knocking the Nasdaq 100 down more than 10% from prior records. President Donald Trump threatened strikes against
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