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This Bull Market Indicator Has Been Right 82% of the Time Since 1950. Here's Where It Says Stocks Will End the Year.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738878/bull-market-rising-stock-charts-financial-newspaper-quotes-invest-getty.jpg
This Bull Market Indicator Has Been Right 82% of the Time Since 1950. Here's Where It Says Stocks Will End the Year.

If the trailing two years have taught investors anything, it's that Wall Street can be fickle. We witnessed the timeless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500

The Nasdaq Had Its Best First Half in 40 Years: History Says This Will Happen Next: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738880/investor-15.jpg
The Nasdaq Had Its Best First Half in 40 Years: History Says This Will Happen Next

Investor sentiment has improved substantially year to date as cooling inflation, a resilient labor market, and stronger-than-expected economic growth have mitigated recession fears to some degree

3 Blue-Chip Dow Stocks to Buy in July: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738507/aerospace-stocks-to-buy-in-2023.jpeg
3 Blue-Chip Dow Stocks to Buy in July

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has lagged the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite so far this year -- which is normal behavior when the market is red-hot.

Instead of buying a Dow index fund, a far

How These 2 AI-Linked Stocks Soared on a Tough Market Day: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738857/football-stadium-gettyimages-908339684.jpg
How These 2 AI-Linked Stocks Soared on a Tough Market Day

The stock market suffered a significant drop on Thursday. Investors were concerned that strong employment figures could mean a longer period of high interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average

Why Medical Properties Trust Stock Is Sinking Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738792/stock-crashing.jpg
Why Medical Properties Trust Stock Is Sinking Today

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW), a healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT), is facing another steep decline in its share price today. The stock was trading 4.4% lower at 1:02 p.m. ET

Can Federal Reserve Rate-Hiking Cycles Predict Stock Market Moves? Here's What History Tells Us: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738504/printing-money-hundred-dollar-bill-getty.jpg
Can Federal Reserve Rate-Hiking Cycles Predict Stock Market Moves? Here's What History Tells Us

Pardon the cliché, but Wall Street's only certainty is uncertainty in the short term. Over the trailing two years, investors have witnessed the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI)

General Motors Is Gearing Up, but It's Still in the EV Slow Lane: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738698/cars-getty-cars-driving-along-an-urban-road-at-night.jpg
General Motors Is Gearing Up, but It's Still in the EV Slow Lane

Stock markets remained resilient on Wednesday, refusing to allow early declines to cascade into serious downward moves. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Dow

Why US Bancorp Stock Climbed 10.5% in June: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738645/person-doing-digital-banking-on-their-phone.jpg
Why US Bancorp Stock Climbed 10.5% in June

US Bancorp (NYSE: USB) bounced back in June, rising 10.5% for the month after a couple of difficult months, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. US Bancorp's stock was still down about 22%

Why SoFi Technologies Stock Climbed 20.2% in June: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738625/a-person-looking-out-the-window-smiling.jpg
Why SoFi Technologies Stock Climbed 20.2% in June

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) continued its winning streak in June as the stock price rose 20.2% for the month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. This follows a gain of 11.4% in May

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $100 Right Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738347/one-hundred-dollar-bill-cash-money-dividend-income-invest-wages-salary-getty.jpg
3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $100 Right Now

On Wall Street, getting from point A to B rarely occurs in a straight line. Over the past two years, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have surged to record-closing

These Were Monday's 2 Stock Movers That Investors Cared About the Most: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738461/crypto-getty.jpg
These Were Monday's 2 Stock Movers That Investors Cared About the Most

When Independence Day is in the middle of the week, it's natural for investors to extend their weekend. That made Monday's preholiday trading session a relatively quiet one, as many market

Is It Time to Buy the Dow Jones' 3 Worst-Performing June Stocks?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738278/stock-market-chart.jpg
Is It Time to Buy the Dow Jones' 3 Worst-Performing June Stocks?

June was another good month for stocks as generally positive economic data, falling inflation, and the Federal Reserve's decision to pause interest-rate increases all helped boost investor

2 Unexpected Stocks Billionaire Investors Are Buying Hand Over Fist for the Second Half of 2023: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738158/stock-trader-analyst-fund-manager-buy-sell-chart-decline-bear-market-smartphone-getty.jpg
2 Unexpected Stocks Billionaire Investors Are Buying Hand Over Fist for the Second Half of 2023

It's truly incredible what a difference six months can make for Wall Street. After ending 2022 with their worst full-year returns since the depths of the financial crisis, the Dow Jones Industrial

Rally or Not, Here's 1 Mistake I Won't Be Making Next Bull Market: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737496/curious-person-wondering-interested-glasses.jpg
Rally or Not, Here's 1 Mistake I Won't Be Making Next Bull Market

Last year, a bear market, rising inflation, and recession fears dominated talks about the stock market and economy. For experienced investors, the flip from bull to bear market was another chapter

U.S. Money Supply Is Doing Something Not Seen Since the Great Depression, and It May Signal a Big Move to Come for Stocks: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738144/stock-market-crash-plunge-dollar-newspaper-invest-dow-sp-500-getty.jpg
U.S. Money Supply Is Doing Something Not Seen Since the Great Depression, and It May Signal a Big Move to Come for Stocks

Who needs a theme park when you have Wall Street. Over the trailing two years, we've watched the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), widely followed S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC)

These 3 Dividend Stocks Have Drubbed the Dow for a Decade: Here's Why They Can Keep That Going: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737647/a-person-near-several-upward-pointing-arrows.jpg
These 3 Dividend Stocks Have Drubbed the Dow for a Decade: Here's Why They Can Keep That Going

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an iconic stock market index comprised of the stocks of 30 of the country's largest companies. That makes it a good barometer for the broader stock market.

Dow

Wall Street Finishes a Strong First Half of 2023. What's Next?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738287/bull-and-bear-gettyimages-1182811599.jpg
Wall Street Finishes a Strong First Half of 2023. What's Next?

Investors were in a good mood on the last day of June, and major market indexes pushed their way higher by as much as 1.5%. With the gains, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), S&P 500

Why American Equity Stock Jumped 29.5% This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738199/a-person-sitting-at-their-desk.jpg
Why American Equity Stock Jumped 29.5% This Week

Shares of American Equity Investment Life Holding  (NYSE: AEL) soared this week as the stock price rose 29.5% this week as of 10 a.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

Shareholders Like What These 2 Companies Just Told Them: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738135/medical-professionals-getty.jpg
Shareholders Like What These 2 Companies Just Told Them

Stocks were mixed on Thursday. The dominance of the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) gave way to some hesitation as investors wondered if the tech sector had risen too far too quickly. However

Why Shares of TuSimple Holdings Crashed Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738126/at-home-index-funds.jpg
Why Shares of TuSimple Holdings Crashed Today

It was a positive day for the markets with both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average ending 0.45% and 0.8% higher, respectively. Shares of TuSimple Holdings (NASDAQ: TSP) were stuck in

Why Freyr Battery Stock Is Charging Higher Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/738038/a-parent-holds-an-infant-while-charging-an-electric-vehicle.jpg
Why Freyr Battery Stock Is Charging Higher Today

While the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average are both inching higher to start today's trading session, there's no doubt about investors' enthusiasm for Freyr Battery (NYSE: FREY). The stock is

Billionaire Investor Ron Baron Thinks the Dow Could Hit 900,000 in 50 Years: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737870/generic-investing-getty.jpg
Billionaire Investor Ron Baron Thinks the Dow Could Hit 900,000 in 50 Years

Billionaire investor Ron Baron has been an active investor for 53 years. In 1982, Baron founded Baron Capital and it has been a successful venture ever since. Its Baron Partners Fund has delivered a

Wall Street Has a "Big" Problem, and It May Spell Serious Trouble for Stocks: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737652/stock-chart-crash-invest-broker-tablet-crypto-plunge-bubble-getty.jpg
Wall Street Has a "Big" Problem, and It May Spell Serious Trouble for Stocks

Patience tends to be handsomely rewarded on Wall Street, as any long-term chart of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:

2 Giant Dow Stocks Ready to Bounce Back: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737680/friends-laughing-over-drinks-on-a-boat-soda-bottle.jpg
2 Giant Dow Stocks Ready to Bounce Back

Declining stock prices can often set the stage for higher returns for investors. That's especially true for dividend stocks, whose yields rise in concert with the falling prices.

But investors

Is This Semiconductor Giant a True AI Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/737984/semiconductor-board-gettyimages-1141230722.jpg
Is This Semiconductor Giant a True AI Stock?

The stock market had a relatively calm day on Wednesday, as investors are generally playing a waiting game to see how economic data comes in. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) had modest