The S&P 500 is on the cusp of a record high. That’s a remarkable change of events, since the index was on the brink of a bear market just two months ago.

The stock market has been on a tear in recent weeks, shrugging off newly imposed tariffs, caution at the Federal Reserve and war in the Middle East. The S & P 500 has soared 20% since an April low ...

Technology stocks, dominated by the so-called "magnificent 7" — consisting of Nvidia, Apple, Amazon and other tech giants— have been integral in driving the market rebound, analysts say.

The final top of this bull market is at least three months away, according to a relative-strength analysis of the stock market’s industry sectors. The chart below shows why. The chart is based ...

Americans are wise to invest in the stock market, we are told, because stocks have yielded historical gains of about 10% a year. But not, perhaps, this year. Many analysts predict that the S&P 500 ...

In the bond market, concerns over the U.S. government’s $35 trillion debt linger. Peeling back the layers of the S&P 500 itself shows investors are less bullish than the nearly record high would ...

Dow industrials stock Microsoft bucked the index's mild decline by rising as much as 1% at its intraday high of 478.08 on the stock market today. Volume was running 22% lighter than usual.

Its stock market’s CAPE ratio at the beginning of the year — 9.22—was the second-lowest among the 26 countries whose equity valuations are regularly updated by Barclays Bank.

Time is the secret ingredient of investing, a market veteran says. Over many decades, diversified stock index funds have produced extraordinary results. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes ...

Americans' fears of the stock market crashing are skyrocketing as the economy remains uncertain and President Donald Trump's tariffs take effect, according to a report by predictive consumer data ...