IWM ETF Declines 0.5%, Outperforms Underlying Index
Dow Jones2026/08/06 20:36This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.
Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF slipped 0.5% to $298.25 Thursday on what proved to be an overall unfavorable trading session for the U.S. stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.2% to 7,709.96.
This was the fund's second consecutive day of losses. The fund's underlying index, the Russell 2000 Index, fell 0.6%.
The ETF's shares closed 1.6% below the 52-week high of $303.06 seen on August 5, 2026.
Trading volume was 15,932,785, compared to the 65-day average trading volume of 25,506,866.
As of August 5, the fund's net asset value totaled $299.99 per share.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 06, 2026 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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