President Donald Trump making stock market history may serve as an ominous short-term warning for investors, but the long-term upward trajectory for equities remains firmly intact. Sean Williams has ...
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is widely regarded as the single best gauge for the overall U.S. stock market. That's because its 500 member companies cover approximately 80% of domestic equities by ...
Since it's the most popular benchmark option, we analyzed the average annual stock market returns using the S&P 500 index. Here is how it has performed over the years. Historical average stock ...
the stock market has struggled, with all three major market indexes slipping into the red. This represents a worrying trend for investors, as history suggests there could be challenging times ahead.
Photo credit: Getty The stock market has turned lower for multiple trading sessions in a row but history favors the long-term optimists. The S&P 500 is coming off its 18th-best finish since 1950 ...