Stocks closed out the first quarter of 2025 near their lowest levels of the year. The S&P 500 had its worst quarter since the third quarter of 2022, plunging 4.6%. A major driver of the recent market sell-off...
The Chief Strategist at UBS Investment Bank, Bhanu Baweja, warns that the "visibly tiring" US consumer will weigh on stock prices, potentially leading to another 8% drop in the S&P 500. Key economic indicators—including...
Interest in hedging with ETFs is growing, thanks to 2025 stock market turmoil. Investors who think they just have to sit there and take it when the S&P 500 crashes should read this.
The global stock market is threatened by renewed escalation in trade war. This is especially true as President Donald Trump levied 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico and 10% on China this weekend, citing...
The S&P 500 has hit a new all-time high, marking a strong recovery after the market downturn in late 2024. Despite finishing last year with an impressive 23% gain, the benchmark index dropped 2.5% in December...
After two successive years of more than 20% gains for the S&P 500 — an achievement not seen since the late 1990s — Wall Street strategists anticipate a slower pace of gains for 2025. The S&P 500 was...
Key TakeawaysThe S&P 500 has gained nearly 25% each of the past two years; will the trend continue?Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, iShares Core S&P 500 ETF and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust all have benefited from the...
The S&P 500 has been red hot of late. But has it been too hot? For investors who are concerned about ...
As the debt ceiling deadline approaches, there is growing speculation about the possibility of a U.S. government default. If such an event were to occur, it would have wide-ranging ramifications and could...
Investors should understand the pros and cons of inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs) before adding them to a stock portfolio.