With Russell 1000 Index Options, you get flexible exposure to growth, value, or the full universe of ~1,000 of the largest U.S. companies.
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Zero in on growth, secure value, or capture broad large caps—all under one index umbrella. The underlying cap-weighted Russell 1000 Index measures the performance of ~1,000 of the largest U.S. equities (92% of the entire market).
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U.S. cash equities rebounded sharply in April as selling pressure eased and risk appetite improved. Following year‑to‑date lows touched in late March, the S&P 500® Index increased 10.4% in April and the Russell 2000® Index outperformed with a 12.2% gain, reflecting renewed interest in cyclical and small‑cap exposure.
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March marked a sharp risk-off turn across U.S. equities, as selling pressure broadened and volatility increased sharply. Unlike February’s rotational dynamics, losses were widespread across market cap segments and index constructions.
