Sunday, December 23, 2007

iShares Russell 2000 (IWM) - Index and ETFs for Options



A quick recap of the previous indices and ETFs used by options traders include: the QQQQ, the SPY, and the VIX. Today we’ll give you some small-cap exposure with the iShares Russell 2000 ETF known as the IWM.

What is the IWM: The IWM attempts to track the performance of the 2000 smallest companies found on the three major exchanges, the NYSE, the AMEX, and the NASDAQ.

Why use the IWM: If you.....


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