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Long before the S&P 500 became Wall Street's benchmark index, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was viewed as the best barometer of the stock market's health. Since its

For more than two years, Wall Street had been in a virtually unstoppable bull market. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the resilience of the U.S. economy, and excitement surrounding stock

What a roller coaster of a ride it has been since last Wednesday. After an incredibly rough stretch over the last four days of trading, this afternoon, President Donald Trump announced a 90-day

Last week marked a sell-off not seen since the pandemic-induced market crash of 2020. In just two days (Thursday and Friday), the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) fell 10.7%, the S&P 500

Though numerous factors played a role in sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite to respective closing highs in late 2024 and early 2025, nothing has been more

For well over a century, the stock market has been a bona fide wealth-creating machine. But this doesn't mean equities aren't susceptible to big moves lower from time to time.

Between Feb. 19 and

The stock market was having a strong day on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) all higher by about

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) is officially in a bear market. While it had been floating around in correction territory for a few weeks, it fell more than 20% below its all-time high

The stock market sell-off has intensified, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both down over 10% from their recent highs and the Nasdaq Composite down over 20% as of this writing--

The major indexes just suffered a historic sell-off eerily reminiscent of the COVID plunge in March 2020. But during a week when most stocks were hitting 52-week lows, Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) was an

The capital markets have endured quite a bit of turbulence during the past couple of months. Through the market close on April 4, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have

Over the last seven weeks, Wall Street has served up a dose of reality and reminded investors that getting from Point A to B is rarely achieved by moving in a straight line.

From Feb. 19, which is

One of Wall Street's oldest clichés is that stocks take the stairs or escalator up and the elevator down. This has certainly held true in recent weeks.

Following a more than two-year bull market

The markets are swooning in response to President Trump's global tariff rollout plan. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:

President Donald Trump announced a new batch of tariffs on April 2, and let's just say investors haven't been jumping with joy since then.

The S&P 500 dropped over 10% in the two days following the

A doom-and-gloom mindset has returned for Wall Street and for many Americans who have looked at their investment portfolio balances recently. That's not surprising, given that over $3 trillion in

Investors piled into technology stocks over the past couple of years on optimism that artificial intelligence (AI) could become the next great revolution. Unsurprisingly, tech stocks led gains in

Before Feb. 19, the stock market was seemingly unstoppable. The widely tracked Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and growth-dependent Nasdaq

Every so often, Wall Street offers a stern reminder to investors that stocks don't rise in a straight line. Following a greater than two-year rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:

President Donald Trump's broad-based tariffs sent shock waves through the stock market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 1,680 points on April 3, marking the worst day for the stock

For more than a century, no asset class has delivered a higher average annual return than stocks. But this doesn't mean the stock market moves from Point A to B in a straight line.

Over the last six

The best time to buy companies that operate in cyclical industries is often when those industries are facing cyclical downturns. The problem is that you need to make sure you are buying the best of

First things first: The stock market is not in a bear market -- at least not the entire stock market. To officially be in bear market territory, stocks would need to be at least 20% below their

When most investors think of a market index, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) probably comes to mind. That makes sense since it is the go-to measure of broad stock performance. But there are other

For the better part of the last two-and-a-half years, optimists have been in firm control on Wall Street. Throughout 2024 and the first seven weeks of 2025, we witnessed the iconic Dow Jones