The S&P 500 has generated a 7.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) dating back to 1957. Despite many bear markets and 10 recessions, the stock market has consistently moved higher over time. Trying ...
The stock market has been a tumultuous place in recent weeks, with the three major benchmarks taking investors on a roller-coaster ride. The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), the Dow Jones Industrial ...
April 2025 saw both the worst April market drop since 1932 and the longest winning streak in decades (9 days), highlighting unprecedented volatility. Technical indicators and extreme sentiment levels ...
The Nasdaq Composite crashed when President Trump started announcing tariffs earlier this year, but the index promptly entered a new bull market in early April. Since 1990, the Nasdaq Composite has ...
Stella Osoba is the Senior Editor of trading and investing at Investopedia. She co-founded and chaired Women in Technical Analysis. She has 15+ years of experience as a financial writer and technical ...
Can anything stop the stock market? The U.S. economy recently weathered the worst pandemic in 100 years, the worst inflation in 40 years, and the highest interest rates in 20 years. Yet from 2019 ...