Russell 3000 Index
The Russell 3000 Index is a capitalization-weighted stock market index, maintained by FTSE Russell, that seeks to be a benchmark of the entire U.S stock market. It measures the performance of the 3,000 largest publicly held companies incorporated in America and is based on market capitalization. It represents approximately 98% of the American public equity market.
Annual returns reflected by the Russell 3000
Year | Price return | Total return |
---|---|---|
1994 | 0.19 | |
1995 | 36.80 | |
1996 | 21.82 | |
1997 | 31.78 | |
1998 | 24.14 | |
1999 | 20.90 | |
2000 | -8.52% | −7.46 |
2001 | -12.62% | −11.46 |
2002 | -22.81% | −21.54 |
2003 | 28.73% | 31.06 |
2004 | 10.08% | 11.95 |
2005 | 4.28% | 6.12 |
2006 | 13.66% | 15.71 |
2007 | 3.30% | 5.14 |
2008 | -38.70% | −37.31 |
2009 | 25.46% | 28.34% |
2010 | 14.75% | 16.93% |
2011 | -0.92% | 1.03% |
2012 | 13.98% | 16.42% |
2013 | 30.95% | 33.55% |
2014 | 10.45% | 12.56% |
2015 | -1.47% | 0.48% |
Investing
The Russell 3000 Index is tracked by several exchange-traded funds, such as the iShares Russell 3000 Index (NYSE Arca: IWV).[1][2]
Top 10 holdings
- Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)
- ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM)
- Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)
- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)
- General Electric (NYSE: GE)
- Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK/A)
- Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC)
- JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM)
- Chevron (NYSE: CVX)
- Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG)
As of 30 September 2014[3]
Record values
Category | All-Time Highs | |
---|---|---|
Closing | 1318.55 | Friday, November 25, 2016 |
Intraday | 1318.56 | Friday, November 25, 2016 |
Top sectors by weight
- Technology
- Financial Services
- Health Care
- Consumer Discretionary
- Energy
See also
References
- ↑ "Vanguard page for Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF".
- ↑ "iShares Russell 3000 ETF | IWV".
- ↑ "Russell 3000® Index". Russel Investments. Russel Indexes. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
External links
- Russell Index Fact Sheet
- Russell Investment Group
- Index Construction and Methodology
- Yahoo! Finance page for ^RUA
- Bloomberg page for RAY:IND
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