Stock market performance under Presidents McKinley through Calvin Coolidge is calculated using the Dow. Starting with former President Herbert Hoover, performance is based on the returns of the S&P ...

The S&P 500 often rises following a shutdown. It has increased one month after each occurrence since 1980. There is no clear link between shutdown duration and market impact; longer doesn't mean worse ...

As we move into the third quarter of 2025, the North American stock market presents a complex landscape for investors. According to Morningstar’s Q3 2025 Stock Market Outlook, the U.S. market has ...

Coming into 2025, there were good reasons to be nervous about what might happen in the stock market. We have certainly seen some bumps along the way this year, including a stock market correction in ...