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Why the Russell 2000 Isnt Pricing a Recession
The Russell 2000 is down 1.2% over the past week even as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq push higher. Lucas and Luna unpack why small-cap stocks are flashing a warning signal that the broader market is ignoring. They dig into the disconnect between headline index levels and the real economy, using the 10-year Treasury yield at 4.56% and the yield curve spread at 38 basis points as context. The hosts explain how small companies are more exposed to tighter credit conditions and slower growth, and why the Russell's underperformance might be telling us something the VIX at 15.32 isn't. They also…
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