The stock market is where investors connect to buy and sell investments — most commonly, stocks, which are shares of ownership in a public company. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

It’s all on Santa’s shoulders. The kickoff of the “Santa Claus rally” period in Tuesday’s holiday-shortened trading session saw the S&P 500 SPX jump 1.1%, erasing a December decline as ...

On average for Europe compared with November 2023, the indicators are in the green. Total occupancy rate up by 1.4 points and average daily rates up by 1.6%. The comparison of last October with the ...

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The most often used valuation metrics suggest the stock is expensive but looks can be deceiving. Shares of this specialty technology company have gained 141% over the past year, and that could be ...

High prices could scare off would-be investors, but momentum abounds. The stock market climbed to record highs in 2024, extending banner gains achieved the previous year. The S&P 500 -- the index ...

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Apple (AAPL) stock hit an all-time intraday high Thursday after a nod of confidence in its continued upswing from Wall Street. Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raised his price target on Apple shares to a ...

The stock market will be closed on Christmas Day in observance of the federal holiday in the U.S. You can read more about this week’s holiday trading hours here. The U.S. bond market will stay ...

The news: WiseTech Global co-founder Richard White has sold $450 million worth of stock in the leadup to Christmas, new disclosures show. The numbers: White offloaded more than 3.5 million shares in ...

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...

2024 saw some big winners in the stock market. To be expected, there were a lot of AI-driven winners. The communication services sector led the pack with a year-to-date return of nearly 45%.