December

The U.S. Social Security Administration is altering its payment schedule for December. Beneficiaries should prepare for a change in the dates they receive their payments. What Happened: The U.S. Social Security Administration, known for providing Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits...

Major U.S. indices have advanced between 18% to 27% year-to-date. The S&P 500 Index scaled its 52nd record high this year on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Bulls and Bears are locking horns as S&P 500 is on track to deliver 20% plus year-to-date gains for the second time. What Happened: Markets have...

December is here and with the arrival of the final month of the year comes some decent seasonality. How investors apply that seasonality at the sector and industry levels is what makes a difference. With December being prime time in the holiday shopping season, it's not surprising that many...

December arrives Thursday, and with it comes visions of a Santa Claus rally on Wall Street. While it remains to be seen whether Santa delivers for investors this year, December's reputation as a good month for equities is well-deserved. Over the past two decades, the S&P 500 has posted an...