IWM ETF: Russell 2000 crashes as fear and greed index tumbles
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The Russell 2000 index has experienced a significant decline for the second week in a row, with the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) dropping over 13% from its peak this year, indicating a technical correction. This decline is associated with the fear and greed index reaching extreme fear levels.

February 28, 2025 | 10:15 am
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The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) has dropped over 13% from its highest level this year, entering a technical correction. This decline is linked to the fear and greed index reaching extreme fear levels.
The IWM ETF is directly impacted by the decline in the Russell 2000 index and the extreme fear levels indicated by the fear and greed index. The significant drop of over 13% from its peak suggests a bearish sentiment in the short term.
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