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Stocks were particularly volatile during a one-week stretch from April 2 through 9. The widely followed S&P 500 endured its ...

The S&P 500 index is, without a doubt, the most closely watched stock market barometer on the planet. It contains some 500 large and profitable businesses listed on U.S. stock exchanges. Combined, ...

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Friday Wrap-up 4:36 pm The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF closed Friday at 548.77, down 1.1%.

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) was a surefire winner for investors over the past two years -- it roared higher through a bull ...

Goldman Sachs said it sees no convincing relationship between the 10-year Treasury yield and annual S&P 500 returns in data ...

US stocks moved lower Wednesday as investors cautiously counted down to Nvidia's (NVDA) earnings report, seen as a crucial ...

Gold prices have far outpaced the performance of the S&P ... during times of rising uncertainty and market volatility." Gold has outperformed the S&P 500 by 33.7 percentage points so far this ...

Trump has reignited his trade war in the past week, which has stirred up uncertainty in markets after Wall Street had begun ...

The major averages posted modest gains on Thursday, catching a tailwind from a cooler-than-anticipated inflation report.

and the stock market's performance ranks as the second-worst in the last 80 years. The S&P 500 Index declined by 7.9% from Inauguration Day to April 25, the end of the last full week before the ...