S&P 500 Index

The party is officially over. The S&P 500 has now wiped out all of its post-election gains, shedding a staggering $3.3 trillion since its Feb. 19 peak. That's a brutal $330 billion in market cap per trading day over the past two weeks—enough to make even the most battle-hardened investors...

The stock market just got a fresh jolt of turbulence, and traders are buckling up for more. Monday's rollercoaster session saw the S&P 500 index wipe out a staggering $1.5 trillion in value as trade war fears reignited. ETFs tracking the index closed lower: the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE:SPY)...

The market just wrapped up a lackluster February, with the S&P 500 Index slipping 1.4% amid economic uncertainty, sticky inflation, and signs of retail buyer fatigue. But according to Adam Turnquist, Chief Technical Strategist at LPL Financial, seasonal trends suggest that March could bring a...

The S&P 500 index remains in bullish territory, but it’s losing its shine compared to global markets. JPMorgan analyst Jason Hunter notes that while the index maintains higher lows and pushes resistance levels, it's struggling to break past the 6,100 peak. Big Caps Hold Ground, But...

The S&P 500 has been on a tear lately, gaining 25.68% over the past year. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), which tracks the index, came in just behind with a rise of 25.62%. But while investors enjoy the bullish ride, the question looms: is the rally here to stay, or is a stall on the...

The crowd is scared, but smart money might be seeing an opportunity. The latest AAII Sentiment Survey just flashed a contrarian Buy signal, with bullish sentiment hitting its lowest level since the S&P 500‘s November 2023 bottom. Historically, extreme pessimism has been a strong...

As the first trading month of the year kicks off, history suggests investors could be in for a bullish ride. January has historically been a positive month for the S&P 500, while one streaming giant has repeatedly delivered astonishing gains. Could this January follow suit? Let's break down...

Finiz analysed Russell 2000 small-cap stocks with over $1 million in trading volume and a Buy or better recommendation. Four breakout stocks delivered staggering year-to-date returns: D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE:QBTS), Innodata Inc. (NASDAQ:INOD), Nano Nuclear Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NNE), and Intuitive...

As the holiday shopping season begins to ramp up, the Consumer Discretionary sector is making waves. It is outperforming the broader S&P 500 Index. The sector posted an impressive 11.02% gain in November, significantly outpacing the S&P 500’s 3.42% increase. The Consumer Discretionary...

For income-focused investors, real estate investment trusts (REITs) are a goldmine, offering steady dividends backed by tangible assets. Our search for top REITs focused on large-cap stocks from the S&P 500 index with a dividend yield exceeding 5% and Wall Street analysts rating them a "Buy"...

As the U.S. dollar scaled a fresh 52-week high on Friday morning at 108.071 level, former Goldman Sachs FX strategist and senior fellow at Brookings Institution, Robin Brooks said in an X (formerly Twitter) post that, “Markets initially got this wrong, driving stocks up sharply right after...

While the S&P 500 Index continues its post-election surge, breaking through key resistance levels, the NASDAQ 100 is struggling to keep up. This catch-up is prompting JPMorgan analyst Jason Hunter to ask: Is this a shift in market leadership or a temporary pause for the tech-heavy index? S&...

Over the past month, industrial stocks have taken off, with the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLI) surging by 6.10%, outpacing the broader S&P 500's 3.72% gain. The charge was led by aviation giants United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) and Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL), two...

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) is gearing up for a significant milestone: its inclusion in the S&P 500 index, effective Sept. 23. S&P 500 Inclusion Boosts Palantir's Stock This move will see Palantir replace American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL), Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) and Bio-...

Despite the recent stock market downturn that sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting nearly 1,000 points, Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), remains unfazed. U.S. stocks fell sharply on Monday as concerns over a weakening economy emerged after a...