Market Trends

Jerome Powell's candid observation points to the stock market's biggest threat.

Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner slips on his Fred Rogers cardigan to revisit five valuable lessons, intertwined with the theme of "how to win in life."

The U.S. government officially shut down on Oct. 1, as Republicans and Democrats remain at a stalemate.

GOOG open to Verily sale, Nvidia's slow UAE progress, gold hits fresh highs, and more...

The S&P 500 index had a great month, surging 3.5%. But these stocks soared much more.

Wall Street's "new normal" argument concerning stock valuations completely misses the mark.

Markets gained modestly Thursday, led by tech, even as a government shutdown adds uncertainty to the backdrop.

Apple reallocates resources, Fermi IPO pops 55%, ADP data analyzed, and more...

The S&P 500 always trends higher in the long run, but a dip in corporate earnings could lead to a short-term correction.

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The pressure is on for AI-powered growth stocks to accelerate S&P 500 earnings growth.

Despite potential short-term volatility, the future is bright for the stock market.

Weakness in consumer-facing sectors is a painful reminder of the differences between the economy and the stock market.

Even as the government closed today, stocks still rose.

The ADP said the U.S. lost 32,000 private-sector jobs last month.

Nike earnings boost, shutdown shakes futures, Target takeover rumor, and more...

Some parts of the market are looking pretty frothy.

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Stocks rallied ahead of renewed shutdown risks, as confidence data came in softer but yield pressures eased.