The S&P 500 closed at its lowest level since Election Day on Nov. 5. The benchmark index is down 6% from its all-time closing high, which was set less than two weeks ago.
History offers two conflicting opinions about what happens next in the stock market. Here's what investors should know.
U.S. stocks were giving back most of their tariff-induced losses in the final hour of trading on Tuesday. The S&P 500 was turning higher after trading in the red for most of the session, while the ...
As of early Tuesday afternoon, the S&P 500 had very nearly wiped out all of its gains since President Trump's Nov. 5 electoral victory, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Fortunately for investors, ...
The S&P 500 plunged 1.8% on Monday, March 3, 2025, posting its steepest drop so far this year as President Trump confirmed that new tariffs will take effect on Tuesday.
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Looking at more recent history, Kantrowitz noted that every correction from the late 1990s until 2018 "were all growth-driven market corrections." The two since 2022 have been rates-driven selloffs, ...