Reader estimates put the average probability of a 30% stock market crash in the next year at 30.5%, with a median of 25%. After engaging with the article's analysis, respondents lowered their average ...

Before joining Investopedia, David Marino-Nachison was an editor at The Wall Street Journal focused mainly on daily markets and investing news. He also worked on The Journal’s publishing desk; as a ...

Optimists have enjoyed another stellar year on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite climbing by 14%, 16%, and 20%, respectively. Two of Wall Street's ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just infiltrating everyday lives; it has been the driving force behind stock market gains for the past two years. From chipmakers to software, anything tied to AI ...

Were you hoping to trade some securities on Christmas? Well, that might be a little difficult to get done, at least on the American stock exchanges. This also means you won't be able to trade on ...

The U.S. stock market scaled new heights in 2025, as investors largely tuned out concerns about the Trump administration's sharply higher tariffs and shrugged off fears of a financial market bubble ...

The so-called Santa Claus rally didn’t begin this week. The stock market’s activity was a typical response when the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates — Santa had nothing to do with it. Yet that’s ...

This year’s largest stock sale wasn’t on the New York Stock Exchange or its uptown rival, the Nasdaq Stock Market. Instead, it was a $40 billion offering by OpenAI that was available to only the ...

Just a few weeks ago, the stock market stumbled over fears that artificial intelligence stocks might be in a bubble. Now stocks are back within reach of a record high. Thank the Federal Reserve. The ...

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