Russell 2000 Small Caps RUT and IWM on the Cusp of a Breakout? The Russell 2000 small-cap index, tracked by the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM), is forming a cup and handle pattern. This technical formation could be indicative of a significant breakout. Key Levels to Watch: Resistance: $230-$232 Support: $220-$222 A decisive close above $234 confirmed the breakout, potentially leading to further upside. Conversely, a failure to hold above $220 could negate the pattern. Keep a close eye on IWM as it navigates this critical juncture.