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It hasn't been the best start to 2025 for many U.S. stock market indexes and top tech companies. The S&P 500 barely escaped a correction, the Dow Jones is down, and the Nasdaq Composite is

Over the last eight weeks, investors have been taken on quite the ride. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have respectively logged some of their largest single-day

The stock market has slumped this year. The S&P 500 is down about 10% from the beginning of the year over concerns that tariffs could cause a recession. If that ends up being the case, the market

Dividend investors understand the importance of diversification. You wouldn't want to depend on only a few companies for your income because it can be a disaster if something happens to those

Neither the Dow Jones Industrial Average nor the S&P 500 is in a bear market. However, a prominent member of the two indexes is. Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) remain down more than 20% below the

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), and the Nasdaq (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) have been surprising investors daily with their movements, shifting rapidly

Just because Wall Street has proved to be a superior wealth creator over the long run doesn't mean stocks are impervious to bouts of volatility. Since President Donald Trump announced his

For the better part of the last two and a half years, the bulls have been in full control on Wall Street. Excitement surrounding the rise of artificial intelligence, euphoria concerning stock splits

With the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) sitting around 40,000, it may seem like a big stretch to expect it to reach 1 million at any point. But it isn't as far-fetched as it seems

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) sank earlier this month -- and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) even slipped into a bear market -- as

Every so often, Wall Street reminds investors that stocks don't move higher in a straight line. Sometimes, these reminders are anything but subtle.

Over the last two weeks, investors have witnessed

It's been a wild few weeks in the stock market, as tariff tensions seem to escalate and cool off at a moment's notice. But through it all, Dow Jones Industrial Average component Procter & Gamble

"Buckle up and hold on" has been something of a theme for Wall Street over the last two weeks. Ever since President Donald Trump unveiled his "Liberation Day" tariffs, the Dow Jones Industrial

Over the long run, no asset class has come close to matching stocks in terms of average annual return. But getting from Point A to B on Wall Street can sometimes be an adventure.

Over the previous

March 2025 might seem like ages ago in market years, as the Trump tariffs have rocked the market like few things before it. However, the trends in March are not so different from what's happening

Over the previous seven trading sessions -- i.e., since President Donald Trump announced his "Liberation Day" tariffs -- Wall Street has experienced some of the wildest volatility since the COVID-19

For more than a century, the stock market has been the premier wealth creator for investors. But this doesn't mean stocks move higher in a straight line.

Over the last seven trading sessions

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock hasn't been spared from the tariff-inspired market crash. The electric vehicle (EV) company doesn't manufacture overseas, but it still participates in a global

Although stocks have been the top-performing asset class over the last century, based on average annual return, this doesn't mean the stock market moves from Point A to B in a straight line -- and

It's been quite a week on Wall Street. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) market index rose 9.5% on Wednesday as President Trump hit the pause button for 90 days on most of his new tariff policies.

Many

The old idiom "blink, and you'll miss it" might be the best descriptor of the historic volatility we've witnessed on Wall Street over the trailing week, as of this writing on April 9.

The two

After a rip-roaring rally yesterday, stocks resumed their sell-off today, as unrest about tariffs and U.S.-Chinese relations once again found the spotlight. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded

On April 2, President Trump held his "Liberation Day," announcing new American tariff policies on over 180 countries. This tariff plan didn't come out of the blue; it had been anticipated for a

I've had my eye on the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) for a while. As I'm an income-focused investor, the exchange-traded fund (ETF) is right up my alley. It holds 100 of the top

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