The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust is up 17.1% year-to-date with just hours left to go before 2025 bows out, likely hitting the top range of a question asked by Benzinga earlier this year. Benzinga polled ...

Dec 24 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 index hit an intraday record high on Wednesday, its first in over a month, as investors returned to AI stocks and bet the Federal Reserve will cut rates again next year.

JPMorgan stock analysts set a target of 7500 for the end of 2026, which points toward the possibility of another year of double-digit gains for stocks. The Federal Open Market Committee would have to ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 index both scored record finishes Thursday, elevated by the Federal Reserve’s rate cut a day earlier and optimism about the economy that’s finally put a ...

The U.S. stock market took off at the back half of the day, bolstered by banking and related financial stocks that soared in an apparent deregulatory push by Washington. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%, the Dow ...

Dec 11 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 notched its first record high close in over a month on Thursday as investors shifted to sectors including financials and materials amid worries about the valuations of ...

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The S&P500 is entering 2026 trading at a bubble-like valuation, while ADP is pointing to job losses. That suggests that investors can expect a recessionary bear market with a bubble burst in 2026, ...

The S&P 500 has experienced historic gains this year and remains within striking distance of its all-time high heading into 2026. Traders and economists have expressed optimism that the S&P 500 could ...

US stocks have limited scope to deliver outsized gains in 2026 after three straight years of double-digit returns that pushed valuations to lofty levels, according to Bank of America Corp. The S&P 500 ...

Stocks gained in a short Friday session to close near a record high, capping a five-day rally that helped the S&P 500 index erase nearly all its losses from earlier in the month. The S&P 500 rose 36 ...