The Russell 1000 Index is a stock market index that represents the highest-ranking 1,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index, which represents about 90% of the total market capitalization of that index. As of 31 March 2017, the stocks of the Russell 1000 Index have a weighted average market capitalization of almost $151 billion; the median market capitalization is nearly $9.1 billion. The index, which was launched on January 1, 1984, is maintained by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group.
The ticker symbol is ^RUI.
Video Russell 1000 Index
Investing
The Russell 1000 Index is tracked by several exchange-traded funds, such as the iShares Russell 1000 Index (NYSE Arca: IWB) and the Vanguard Russell 1000 Index ETF (NASDAQ: VONE).
Maps Russell 1000 Index
Annual returns
Top 10 holdings
- Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)
- Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT)
- Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN)
- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)
- Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE: XOM)
- JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM)
- Facebook (NASDAQ: FB)
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK.B)
- General Electric (NYSE: GE)
- AT&T (NYSE: T)
(as of March 31, 2017)
Top sectors by weight
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Consumer Discretionary
- Health Care
- Producer Durables
See also
- iShares Russell 1000
- Russell Investments
- Russell 3000 Index
- Russell 2000 Index
References
External links
- Russell page on Russell 1000 index
- Russell Indexes
- Russell Investment Group
- Index Construction and Methodology
- Yahoo! Finance page for ^RUI
- Bloomberg page for RIY:IND
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