Why is iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock up today?

August 25, 2026

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

IWM · PCX · USD

$299.28

▲ 1.31 (0.44%)

vs. prev. close $297.97

Last updated Aug 25, 2026 20:00

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iShares Russell 2000 ETF is up 0.44% today. Here's the likely setup

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is holding steady with a slight gain at $299.28, up 0.44% from the previous close of $297.97. The broader market is under pressure, with S&P 500: +0.3%, Nasdaq: +0.7%, Dow Jones: +0.3%, Shanghai: -0.4%, Hang Seng: -1.9%.

Recent coverage is part of the setup, especially "Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Tuesday as Chip Stocks Recover" and "Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Fall Pre-Bell Monday as Investors Await Details on US Sanctions Against Iran", leaving sentiment around IWM positive.

This is market context, not financial advice.

Key Factors

1MT Newswires: Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Tuesday as Chip Stocks Recover

2MT Newswires: Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Fall Pre-Bell Monday as Investors Await Details on US Sanctions Against Iran

3MT Newswires: Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Friday as Bitcoin Moves Past $77,000

4Broad market: S&P 500: +0.3%, Nasdaq: +0.7%, Dow Jones: +0.3%, Shanghai: -0.4%, Hang Seng: -1.9%

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