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Russell 2000 lags as regional-bank earnings stay uneven

Small caps are a duration trade and a credit trade. This week they were both, and neither helped.

Elena VasquezSenior Markets Correspondent
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NEW YORK — Small caps are a duration trade and a credit trade. This week they were both, and neither helped.

The index's bank-heavy composition turned a mixed CRE commentary season into another session of underperformance versus the S&P 500.

Elena Vasquez

Senior Markets Correspondent

Covers Treasuries, the dollar, and the policy signals that reprice risk assets.