Like its more downcast sibling, the “death cross,” the golden cross is a popular indicator used by technical analysts as a ...

The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% on July 1, 2025, failing to extend its streak of record closes as the Senate passed a sweeping tax ...

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The S&P 500 added 0.5% on Monday, June 30, closing the second quarter at record levels amid optimism about trade talks.

After a slow start to the quarter, the S&P 500 was back in the hunt for a record close by midday on Tuesday. The market benchmark was hovering right around breakeven shortly before 2 p.m. Eastern. Any ...

The market’s swift recovery this month comes as investors continue to monitor the whipsaw of global trade negotiations.

The sharp reversal from spring lows masks the opportunity cost of President Donald Trump's policies, which pre-empted higher ...

For day-to-day investors, the S&P 500 Index shows how 500 major companies from many sectors are doing. It allows you to clearly see the direction of the economy and likely risks from broader market ...

The index has regained all the ground it lost in March and early April, when President Trump proposed his broad array of ...

On Thursday, the S&P 500 climbed 0.8% and at 6,141.02 was sitting just 0.05% below its all-time closing high set in February.