The CRSP U.S. Mid Cap Index comprises stocks that fall within about the 80th percentile of U.S. stock market capitalization. In other words, this benchmark includes the very broad middle of the market ...

Investment barriers have long been taboo among U.S. policymakers, for fear that a mere mention could spook the world's ...

History supports the notion that small-cap stocks are headed for a period of outperformance. The small-cap Russell 2000 ...

Once the index committee selects stocks, it weights them by market cap. While a committee-based approach lacks transparency, it adds flexibility to reduce unnecessary changes during reconstitution.

Stocks must have a$ 30 million minimum market cap and a 5% minimum float ratio to be considered for inclusion. This required float ratio is lower than the 10% required by its index counterparts ...

Analysts expect this painful phase for the small-cap stocks to continue for some more time, at least till the corporate ...