For over 150 years, these metrics have perfectly foreshadowed trouble to come for Wall Street and/or the U.S. economy.
The stock market climbed to record highs in 2024, extending banner gains achieved the previous year. The S&P 500 -- the index ...
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), widely viewed as a barometer for the entire U.S. stock market, has advanced 26% year to date.
Investors became gloomy on Friday, threatening to derail a long winning streak for stocks, as inflation remained high.
Stocks are drifting higher on Wall Street in light trading as U.S. markets reopen following the Christmas holiday.
According to the latest Labor Department data, weekly jobless claims fell to 219,000 compared with expectations of 223,000.
The main indexes sold off at the open and stayed lower through the close, putting the Santa Claus rally at risk.
The Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will both close at 1 p.m. ET on Christmas Eve. The U.S. bond market will also have an ...
Rather than provide forecasts, this outlook seeks to determine whether the fundamental expectations baked into stocks and ...