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.
The first name is also from the short form of Lucas (Latin), a Latinate of Loukas (Old Greek); the latter means ' man from Lucania' in reference to an ancient district of southern Italy. The first name was borne in the Bible by Luke the Evangelist, companion of Paul and author of the third gospel in the New Testament.uke is a variant (Latin) of the name Lucius (English, German, and French). The name Luke is used to a great extent; it has 36 variants that are used in English and other languages.