Russell 2000 Beats S&P 500 for 11th Straight Session
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AI-Powered 90% GROQ-LLAMA-3.1-8B-INSTANTThe Russell 2000 index has outperformed the S&P 500 for 11 consecutive sessions, marking its longest winning streak against the S&P since 2008, driven by a strong start to 2026 for small-cap stocks.
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Small-cap stocks are on a tear to kick off 2026. The Russell 2000 index of small-cap companies on Friday outperformed the S&P 500 for the 11th day in a row. That marks its longest winning streak against the S&P since 2008, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
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The Russell 2000 index has outperformed the S&P 500 for 11 consecutive sessions, marking its longest winning streak against the S&P since 2008, driven by a strong start to 2026 for small-cap stocks.
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