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Heavy volume expected due to Russell realignment

Jun. 27, 2014 2:45 AM ETIWM, RSP, IWB, IWV, IWF, IUSV, IWN, IWD, IUSG, IWO, SPTM, UWM, RWM, TWM, SKF, UKF, UVG, SJF, UKK, SKK-OLD, UVT, SJH, SPLG, SPXS, TNA, TZA, UWC, TWQ, URTY, SRTY, VONE, VONG, VONV, VTWO, VTWG, VTWV, VTHR, ROLA-OLD, RTLA-OLD, EWSC, FBG, LGLV, SMLV, SPSM, FIBGBy: Yoel Minkoff, SA News Editor1 Comment
  • Russell Investments is planning its annual index realignment today, affecting more than $5T in assets. Credit Suisse estimates $42B will trade as a result of the adjustment, resulting in one of the biggest trading days of the year in terms of dollar volume.
  • Asset managers and investors will have to realign their portfolios to match up with the new shifts in indices such as the Russell 2000 and the Russell 3000.
  • Due to the expected surge in volume, exchanges are now busy preparing for possible technical issues occurring over the course of the day.
  • Yesterday, the London Stock Exchange said it will acquire Frank Russell for $2.7B.
  • Russell ETFs: IWM, TZA, TNA, UWM, SPXS, IWF, SKF, URTY, IWD, TWM, IWO, IWN, RWM, SRTY, IWV, IWB, VTWO, VONE, IWW, IWZ, VTWG, UKK, ROLA, RTLA, FBG, THRK, UKF, SKK, EWRS, ONEK, TWOK, VTHR, VONG, VTWV, SMLV, UVT, VONV, UVG, EWRI, SJH, UWC, LGLV, TWQ, SJF, FIBG

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