August 13, 2025

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora

To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today.

Rate Cut Fever

Please click here for a chart of small cap ETF (IWM).

Note the following:

• The chart shows a strong move up, about 3%, in small cap stocks yesterday.
• The chart shows in the early trade small cap stocks are moving even higher.
• The chart shows in spite of the large move yesterday, small caps are still in zone 2 (resistance).
• The chart shows small caps are still below the prior high marked by the upper band of zone 1(resistance) even though S&P 500 and Nasdaq have moved to new highs.