Small-cap benchmarks are up sharply in 2026: the Russell 2000 and S&P SmallCap 600 are averaging +20.8% year-to-date, signaling a renewed bid for the segment. The piece highlights that some ETFs focused on higher-quality small-cap exposure may be “overlooked” despite this strong performance, but it provides no specific fund flows or holdings changes.
Small-cap benchmarks are up sharply in 2026: the Russell 2000 and S&P SmallCap 600 are averaging +20.8% year-to-date, signaling a renewed bid for the segment. The piece highlights that some ETFs focused on higher-quality small-cap exposure may be “overlooked” despite this strong performance, but it provides no specific fund flows or holdings changes.
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