Discover why the S&P 500 is rated a Strong Buy for 2026 with AI-driven growth and Fed support. Learn about risks and upside ...

I predict the S&P 500 Index will close 2026 up 6.625%, reaching 7243.06. This forecast blends historical averages, election ...

The predecessor to the S&P 500 first delivered gains of at least 15% for three consecutive years between 1942 and 1944. With the U.S. still in a wartime economy, the index soared another 36% in 1945.

Risks remain, but the S&P 500’s (NYSEARCA: SPY) uptrend is intact. The November correction was more of a broad-market consolidation, setting the market up for another leg of the rally, likely to ...

The S&P 500 soared 3.5% in September, the first time its return has exceeded 3% during the month since 2010. September is usually the worst month for U.S. stocks, but the fourth quarter is typically ...

The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.69%) has been on an absolute tear over the last two-and-a-half years. Since reaching the bottom of the bear market on Oct. 12, 2022, the benchmark index has climbed 76% as of ...

The S&P 500 Index has had a strong performance this year as it jumped to a record high several times. It has soared by 41% ...

US index futures fell back in early trade on Thursday as Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) reignited unease over the scale of AI spending. This comes just a day after the Fed’s rate cut, in a meeting that was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investing, markets and Berkshire Hathaway. The third-quarter earnings season slows considerably following the second ...

Aug 19 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 benchmark U.S. stock index will end 2025 just below current near-record levels, reflecting tempered optimism amid ongoing concerns over the economic impact of President ...