iShares Trust - iShares Russell 2000 ETF is trading 2.5% up now at $44,660.00 after a sharp rebound in small caps tied to renewed risk-on appetite following the Federal Reserve’s June 17 decision.
- The Fed's decision to maintain interest rates at 3.50%-3.75% and end formal forward guidance has sparked a rotation back into economically sensitive assets.
- Broader U.S. equity markets are stabilizing, leading to improved sentiment toward higher-beta assets and small-cap equities.