The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed north of 47,000 for the first time on Friday after Wall Street finally got a taste of government data. The blue-chip index rose 472 points, or 1%. The S&P 500 ...

This is the second priciest stock market in history, dating back 155 years, which makes for a challenging environment for investors. One of Wall Street's hottest investment trends will see its bubble ...

On Dec. 31, 2025, profit‑taking in high‑growth names and fading AI buzz dragged major U.S. benchmarks lower into a thin year‑end close. The big question for 2026 is whether markets can continue to ...

It’s almost time to unwrap those presents! It’s Christmas Eve — which is naturally a busy day (think last-minute shopping and package delivery, and wrapping things up at work) before celebrating ...

Major U.S. indexes were mixed Friday: the Dow industrials advanced, while the Nasdaq composite was roughly flat after rising in early trading. Semiconductor stocks, including Nvidia, Intel and Micron, ...

Investors' attention is focused on the January stock market as the first trading day of the new year approaches. This is because the January stock market trend is often cited as a 'barometer' for ...

The Dow Jones Transportation Average (DJT) has surged roughly 10% over the past month, leaving it less than half a percent below its all-time high set in November 2024. Under Dow Theory, that should ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Astronomical expenditure. Uncertain rates of return. Uneven pace of adoption. By now every firm on Wall Street is well aware of the risks surrounding the artificial intelligence boom. But when it ...