The Russell 2000(R) Index: Index Gained 12% YTD 2012 as of Feb 21st; Growth & Dynamic Indexes Outperformed Value & Defensive, While Materials & Processing Led All Sectors

(firmenpresse) - SEATTLE, WA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/22/12 -- Year-to-date Russell 2000® Index performance as of February 21st, 2012:

The Russell 2000® Index gained +11.2% YTD.

The Russell 2000® Growth Index (+12.0%) outperformed the Russell 2000 Value® Index (+10.5%) by 1.5%.

The Russell 2000® Dynamic Index (+14.6%) outperformed the Russell 2000® Defensive Index (+8.3%) by 6.3%.

Within the Russell 2000® Index, the Materials & Processing (+15.2%), Consumer Discretionary (+14.6%) and Energy (+14.4%) sectors were the top three performers. The Utilities sector had the worst performance with a +1.9% return.





Source: Russell Investments

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