In the past 20 years, the S&P 500 index ( ^GSPC 0.74%) has generated a total return of 578%. So, for investors who initially ...

In fact, Morningstar research looks all the way back to the 1870s and says that a dollar invested then in a hypothetical U.S.

US stocks soared Wednesday, but the S&P 500 is still trying to climb out of a slump instigated by President Donald Trump’s trade war.

The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the end of the "Roaring Twenties" and the beginning of the Great Depression.

It’s a big shift from less than two weeks ago, when Trump reposted a video claiming he was “crashing the stock market…on ...

On Friday, U.S. stock saw the worst decline since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. But the declines last week did not rank among the worst crashes in the history of the U.S. stock markets.

President Donald Trump warned Americans in 2024 that a vote for Vice President Kamala Harris would be a vote for a market meltdown.

Major stock markets closed with some of the highest ... day's closing on Wednesday were the third highest in the S&P 500's history since beginning in 1957. The last time the index had gains ...

This week brought significant daily declines across major stock markets.The drops followed ... the days with the highest loss reported in history. The Hearst Television Data Team excluded the ...

Stocks skyrocketed in a kneejerk reaction to President Donald Trump’s announcement to put a 90-day pause on some of the lofty ...