The S&P 500 just delivered its best January-through-September performance since 1997 and has now entered the third year of its current ... As illustrated by the above chart, the stock market ...

The S&P 500 has an encouraging track record of continuing its momentum after reaching an all-time high in October. However, the index nonetheless often ends the year down slightly after a record ...

The so-called equity risk premium—or the gap between the S&P 500's earnings yield and that of 10-year Treasurys—shrank to close to zero this week, the lowest level since 2002, according to Dow ...

The best-performing portfolio may be based on a strategic tilt that factors in macroeconomic shifts.

Data on U.S. Overview page represent trading in all U.S. markets and updates until 8 p.m. See Closing Diaries table for 4 p.m. closing data. Sources: FactSet, Dow Jones Stock Movers: Gainers ...

Through Friday’s close, the S&P 500 has gained around 25% this year. Below, we break down the technicals on the index's chart and point out price levels that investors may be watching.

The S&P 500 is experiencing ... From the chart above, we can make another valuable observation: annual returns on the SPX have exceeded 28% in only four out of 43 years since 1980 (not including ...