- Entry
- $294.70
- Now
- $297.02 +0.8%
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IWM is up around 22% in the first half of 2026. Apparently that's the strongest first half since 1991 which is kinda wild to me. What got my attention is where the gains are coming from. 16 of the top 50 Russell 2000 names this year are semiconductor related. Not the big NVDA type names, more like the little suppliers feeding the AI buildout. A few of them (AEHR, ICHR, MXL) ran up over 400%. I pulled the chart on …
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Small caps are having their best year since 1991 and nobody I know is talking about it
· r/smallstreetbets
· Jul 7, 2026