Topline Most major banks call for a third consecutive year of strong returns for the S&P 500, the benchmark stock index tracking 500 of the largest public American companies, offering a welcome bullish signal for investors already enjoying a historic bull market. Can the stock market replicate the 20%-plus gains hit each of the next…
Topline The Trump-inspired stock market rally dried up further as investors heeded concerns about more hawkish monetary policy, causing a major selloff in big technology stocks as indexes head to a losing week, though equities remain positive since last week’s election. The Trump-induced stock market rally faded further Friday. Getty Images Key Facts Stocks fell…
Topline The Trump-inspired stock market rally dried up further as investors heeded concerns about more hawkish monetary policy, heading to a losing week though equities remain solidly positive since last week’s election. Big tech stocks are headed toward the first five-day losing streak since the first week of January. Getty Images Key Facts Stocks fell…
Topline The S&P 500 just crossed 6,000 for the first time in its near seven-decade history, a new milestone for the benchmark American stock index as this week’s post-election gains added to what was already a historic start to 2024 for equities. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday/….
Topline Stocks are on track for their best week of 2024 as post-election optimism lit a fire under already strong sentiment on Wall Street. Traders work the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts Major indexes were largely flat Friday—the blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4%, the leading…
Topline Stocks’ Tuesday bounce concluded a solid stretch of gains heading into the election, securing a historically accurate stock market predictor for a Vice President Kamala Harris victory, though recent counterexamples potentially cloud the prognostication. A trader works the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in 2017. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts All…