We now intend to diversify our portfolio and invest in index funds tracking the US stock market. Can you please elaborate on the S&P 500 index and the pros and cons of investing in a mutual fund ...

If Wall Street learned one thing during Donald Trump’s first term as president, it’s that the stock market is a way he keeps ...

Typically, when a stock gets removed from one of the major indexes, such as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), it loses a lot of its appeal, especially to professional investors on Wall Street. As ...

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Wall Street is absorbing a jump in retail sales and Jerome Powell's hawkish comments as Trump-fueled optimism starts to wear ...

Stocks' torrid postelection rally petered out this week, as both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were headed for their worst weekly showing since an early September selloff. That's in stark contrast ...

In response to a mix of demand and political pressure, many of the largest equity index fund managers have recently extended ...

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That action follows a losing day on Wall Street as the postelection upswing continued to show signs of fizzling. The Dow fell ...

That action follows a losing day on Wall Street as the postelection upswing continued to show signs of fizzling. The Dow fell ...

The S&P 500 slipped 0.6% on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, as hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation data clouded the outlook on ...

The S&P 500 index hasn't been able to regain its grip on the 6,000 mark, with Thursday poised to be its third close in a row below that threshold. The stock-market gauge ended above 6,000 for the ...