The Russell 2000(R) Index (+11.4%) Outperformed the Russell 1000(R) Index (+10.0%); Consumer Discretionary & Technology Sectors Led Respective Indexes YTD as of 2/28
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The small cap U.S. equity market, as defined by the Russell 2000® Index, gained +11.4% year-to-date as of February 28th, with its top 5 sectors: Consumer Discretionary (+15.4%), Materials & Processing (+14.5%), Technology (+14.0%), Energy (+13.9%) and Health Care (+13.5%), reflecting returns in excess of +13% YTD through February 28th, 2012.
The large cap U.S. equity market, as defined by the Russell 1000® Index, gained +10.0% year-to-date as of February 28th. The Technology sector of the Russell 1000® Index outperformed all other sectors in the index with a relatively strong return of +16.7% YTD through February 28th, 2012.
The Russell Global Index includes more than 10,000 securities in 48 countries and covers 98% of the investable global market. All securities in the index are classified according to size, region, country and sector. Daily Returns for the main components are available here:
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Datum: 29.02.2012 - 16:41 Uhr
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