While Americans generally have mixed emotions about the economy broadly, the stock market continued to defy expectations in ...

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Financial writer reviews top stocks of 2024, predicts promising picks for 2025, and discusses portfolio performance over the ...

For over 150 years, these metrics have perfectly foreshadowed trouble to come for Wall Street and/or the U.S. economy.

Investors are still sitting on a more than 25% gain for the year, and it’s arguable that the frenzied postelection bump ...

For all the Trump Trade triumphalism and hysteria for AI, it’s been a tough year to make money across markets. Now even the ...

Stocks closed lower as Wall Street ended a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% Friday and the the ...

Apple stock was the leader of the pack with a decline of only 1.6%. It was followed by Meta Platforms, down 1.9%, and Alphabet and Microsoft, both down 2.3%. Amazon.com was down 2.5%. Nvidia and Tesla ...

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1.58% while the S&P 500 lost 1.12%. The Dow Jones shed 333 points to end the day.

Despite Friday’s drop, the market is moving closer to another standout annual finish. The S&P 500 is on track for a gain of around 25% in 2024. That would mark a second consecutive yearly gain of more ...

February Brent crude the global benchmark, rose by 57 cents, or 0.8%, to $73.42 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe. Back on Nymex ...