Excitement surrounding stock splits. Donald Trump's return to the White House. Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. Image source: The Motley Fool. But as Wall Street has reminded investors for more ...
U.S. stock futures were holding mostly steady on Friday, on the heels of strong gains that pushed the S&P 500 close to a record, as a retail sales update loomed. S&P 500 futures are up 1.5 points at 6 ...
U.S. stock futures continued to point toward a lower open on Friday after a report on January retail sales came in weaker than economists had expected. Sales shrank by 0.9% compared with the prior ...
Another seasonal trend is the four-year U.S. presidential cycle. In general, the market rises modestly in the first year after a presidential election, followed by trouble in the second year. In years ...