Answering the Small-Cap Skeptics. Skeptics argue that small caps may not outperform because the forward price-earnings ratio (PE) of Russell 2000 stocks is higher than the forward PE ratio of S&P 500 stocks â 15.1 vs. 13.3.Although true, this is a half truth in two respects.id-cap stocks did best of all at 7.08% (more on them later): Source: Bloomberg. In fact, the small-cap Russell 2000 Index (^RUT) hit 12 new all-time closing highs in January, whereas the large-cap S&P 500 Index (^SPX) remains 4% below its 2007 all-time high.
It is pronounced in English as LUWK â . Luke is used predominantly in the Latin and English languages, and its origin is Latin and Old Greek. Old Greek origin, English and Latin use: A biblical name, it is derived from the element 'leucos' which means bright, white.
Lucian /lu-cian/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name is pronounced LOO-shun. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Lucian is light. Variant of Lucius. Saint Lucian of Antioch (fourth century) was a noted scholar. Artist Lucian Freud; opera celebrity Luciano Pavarotti.2014 Birth Statistics). Below is a graphed analysis of the popularity of the boy name Lucian and affiliated names. Luke (#28 last year) , Luciano (#568) , Lucien and Lucius are the prominent variation forms of Lucian (#608 last year) rated in the Top 1000.