
The US equity market cap is a staggering $52 trillion, making it the largest in the world. This massive market size is a testament to the country's strong economy and robust financial system.
The US equity market is dominated by the S&P 500 index, which accounts for over 80% of the market capitalization. This concentration of market share is a result of the large size and influence of the top 500 companies in the US.
The largest sector in the US equity market is the technology sector, which accounts for over 26% of the market capitalization. This is a significant increase from the 10% share it held just a decade ago.
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Featured Indexes
The Russell 1000, Russell 2000, and Russell 3000 indexes are some of the most widely followed indexes in the US equity market cap.
The Russell 1000 index tracks the performance of the largest 1,000 publicly traded companies in the US.
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The Russell 2000 index, on the other hand, tracks the performance of the smallest 2,000 publicly traded companies in the US.
The Russell 3000 index is a comprehensive index that tracks the performance of the 3,000 largest publicly traded companies in the US.
Here are some of the notable indexes under the Russell umbrella:
- Russell Microcap
- Russell Top 500
Index Information
The Russell 1000, 2000, and 3000 indexes are some of the most widely followed equity indexes in the US market.
These indexes are designed to measure the performance of the largest publicly traded companies in the US.
The Russell Microcap index, on the other hand, tracks the performance of the smallest publicly traded companies.
Here are some of the key indexes and resources available:
- Russell 1000
- Russell 2000
- Russell 3000
- Russell Microcap
- Russell Top 500
If you're looking for more information on these indexes, you can check out the index resources section, which includes a calculator for tracking performance, historical performance data, and reviews of the indexes.
Some of the specific resources available include:
- Index Performance Calculator
- Historical Performance
- 2025 - Russell US Equity Indices Review FAQ
- IPO additions and reports
- Russell Top 500 Index Overview
- Russell 1000 Index Overview
- Russell 2000 Index Overview
- Russell 2500 Index Overview
These resources can help you get a better understanding of the US equity market cap and make informed investment decisions.
Russell 2000
The Russell 2000 is a great way to get a comprehensive view of small-cap performance. It measures the performance of approximately 2,000 small-cap US equities.
This index provides a small-cap perspective that's hard to find elsewhere. Its comprehensive ecosystem of investment options makes it a valuable resource for investors.
The Russell 2000 perfectly complements the Russell 1000, giving you a complete view of the US equities market. There are no gaps and no overlaps between the two, making it a powerful tool for analysis.
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Overview and Tracking
Our equity market capitalization data is comprehensive, covering key metrics such as market capitalization, market volume, and number of trades.
Market capitalization is a crucial indicator of a market's size and liquidity, with unlimited access to our Market Insights providing valuable information on this front.
We track the number of listed domestic companies, which influences the overall market dynamics and provides a snapshot of the market's health.
Our data also includes the distribution of market capitalization, giving you a clearer picture of the market's composition and potential areas of growth.
We provide analyst opinions, offering expert insights and forecasts that can inform your investment decisions.
Key market indicators are also available, providing a quick overview of the market's performance and trends.
Here are the key metrics we track:
- Market Capitalization
- Market Volume
- Number of Trades
- Number of Listed Domestic Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the market capitalization of equity?
Market capitalization, or market cap, is the total value of a company's common shares outstanding. It measures the value of a company's equity as of the latest market closing date.
Sources
- https://companiesmarketcap.com/usa/largest-companies-in-the-usa-by-market-cap/
- https://www.tradingview.com/markets/stocks-usa/market-movers-large-cap/
- https://www.lseg.com/en/ftse-russell/indices/russell-us
- https://www.statista.com/outlook/fmo/stocks/united-states
- https://www.ishares.com/us/products/239724/ishares-core-sp-total-us-stock-market-etf
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