Russell 2000 Hits New 1-Year High: 5 Best-Performing ETFs

 | Nov 26, 2019 11:05PM ET

In the latest series of record highs by large-cap peers, small caps started to show their momentum and are trying to catch up. The Russell 2000 Index hit a new 52-week high, signaling that the latest rally is broad-based. With this, the benchmark is up nearly 6% in a year.

However, the benchmark is lagging its large-cap brethren and is still below nearly 7% from its all-time high set on Aug 31, 2018. The three major stock indexes of Wall Street — the Dow Jones, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite — have hit a new all-time high several times this month. From a one-year look, Nasdaq Composite have been outperforming with nearly 18% gains, followed by 13.8% for the S&P 500 and 10.1% for the Dow Jones (read: Zacks Investment Research

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