Nikkei 225 & Russell 2000 Index
14 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
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International
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 surged significantly in response to the ceasefire and falling oil prices.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index jumped to a more than one-month high.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index topped 68,000 for the first time, driven by the global AI-driven chip stock surge and positive U.S. market performance.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index touched intraday record highs, indicating a broad market rally.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
Business
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index jumped, lifted by gains for tech-related shares and positive economic data from Japan, indicating a strong performance in the Japanese market.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 index of smaller U.S. stocks jumped significantly, benefiting more from lower bond yields than larger rivals, as smaller companies often rely more on borrowing for growth.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
International
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 lost value, falling from an all-time high, as Asian markets reacted to the U.S. strikes in Iran and the uncertainty surrounding global oil supplies.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index>>> of smaller US stocks fell more than the broader market due to concerns over more expensive loans.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
Business
Nikkei 225: Rose on AI stock gains and yen intervention.
Russell 2000 Index: Rose on broad market gains.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
Business
Nikkei 225: Fell over 5% in a single day, driven by losses in tech and AI-related stocks.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 Index>>> of smaller U.S. stocks jumped, benefiting from easing interest rates.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
International
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index reached a record high, driven by the AI bull run in Asia.
Russell 2000 Index: The Russell 2000 index of smaller U.S. stocks fell more than the broader market, as higher interest rates disproportionately affect smaller companies' borrowing costs. Its decline highlights the vulnerability of smaller firms to rising yields.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
International
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
International
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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