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West Texas Intermediate & Russell 2000 Index

5 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026

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West Texas Intermediate: The price for a barrel of benchmark U.S. crude (West Texas Intermediate) shot up 8.5% to $81.01 per barrel, its highest level since 2024, due to the war with Iran.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index index of smaller stocks fell a market-leading 1.9%, reflecting growing worries about the economy and rising interest rates.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices sank significantly due to the ceasefire and the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index jumped to a more than one-month high.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: The price of West Texas Intermediate>>> crude oil slipped 0.5% to $89.59 per barrel, showing a slight decrease in the U.S. benchmark.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index>>> of smaller U.S. stocks jumped, benefiting from easing interest rates.
Jun 03, 2026 · 191 articles
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Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index has confirmed correction territory, ending 10% lower from its record-high closes since the war started.
Mar 30, 2026 · 84 articles
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Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index outperformed large-cap gains and registered a record closing high, benefiting from lower energy prices which positively impact small-cap companies with tighter margins.
Apr 08, 2026 · 52 articles
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