Compare the Russel with S&P index, FTSE Average, The NASDAQ Family, DAX kinds
The Russell index reflects the dynamics of 3 000 US companies with largest capitalization. These companies include ca 98% of the US stock market value. The common market price of the stocks included to the index lies in the diapason of 91 million – 85 million milliard USD with average of 1,5 milliard USD.
The Russell 2000 reflects the dynamics of smaller companies included to the Russel 3000, with average capitalization of 255 million USD. Russel 2000 is oriented for so-called small cap companies with small capitalization. The stock cost of the most expensive company in Russel 2000 constitute ca 672 million USD.
The Russell 2000 index is the most popular criteria of assessment of small companies stocks.
The Russell 1000 index reflects stocks of 1000 large companies from the Russel 3000 index. The Russel 1000 contains ca 92% of the total capitalization of large companies indexed in the Russel 3000. The Russel 1000 is correlated with the Standard and Poor’s 500 (S&P500), with average market cost of 4 million USD. The stocks of the smallest company indexed in the rating constitute ca 672 USD.
The Russell 2500 consists of 800 papers included to the Russel 1000, with the market capitalization of the most expensive companies stocks of ca 4,6 milliard USD.
The Russel Тор 200 index consists of the largest stocks included to the Russell 1000, “blue chip” index with the average market capitalization of 13 milliard USD. The cheapest stock capitalization constitutes 4,5 milliard USD.
The Russel Family includes as well: Russell 3000 Growth, Russell 3000 Value, Russell Top 50, Russell Top 200 Growth, Russell Top 200 Value, Russell Midcap, Russell Small Cap Completeness, Russell Microcap, Russell Global Index, Russell Global Small Cap Index, Russell Asia Pacific Index, Russell Developed Index, Russell Emerging Markets Index, Russell Latin America Index, Russell Emerging Europe and others.

