Chip company Nvidia closed at a record high on Thursday, allowing the company to retake its crown as the world's most ...

The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Friday, soaring to its highest level since February as investors cheered a host of ...

In a recent interview, Motley Fool CEO Tom Gardner said, "The stock market is a bank that pays a higher interest rate than ...

The stock market ... “The market might react for a day or two, but it was nothing sustained.” Investors have also placed hope in an expected lowering of interest rates at the Fed. So far this year, ...

As we enter December, it's common to hear directional stock market predictions for the new year. For example, an analyst might say the S&P 500 will be at 4,200 by the end of 2024, or the Dow Jones ...

Apr. 4—A lot of people out there are wondering if the stock market is going to go up or down. There are few things in the investment world that I am absolutely sure of and the answer to this ...

Crucial Understanding. Understanding the factors that drive stock market fluctuations matters deeply for investors in 2023. Supply and demand, current events, economic reports and investor ...

Can the Stock Market Keep Going Up? Market Watchers Think So. ... This next wave of presentations to analysts will help bolster the stock market’s heady valuation — or not.

From 2015 when the Fed began to raise interest rates off of a 0.25% floor, until mid-2019, the Fed raised while the market rallied steadily (up 12.6% annually from then until mid-2019).

Why will the stock market indices go up forever? The major U.S. stock indexes — the Dow Jones Industrials, S&P 500 and Nasdaq — have all trended upward since their inceptions.

The stock market just won’t go down, despite geopolitical concerns, stretched valuations and an unpredictable president. Understanding why shares keep rising is key to knowing when it might end.

The stock market is up far more often than it's down First, let's look at some historical context for the S&P 500. 2023 has been an incredibly positive year with the market up around 20% including ...