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The stock market (and particularly the S&P 500) tends to rise over time, regardless of which political party holds power. Yes, policy changes and political events can influence short-term volatility.
The S&P 500 has surpassed its own record a staggering 31 times since January. That equates to a new all-time high for US stocks about every four trading days.
The best presidential election year for the stock market was 1928 at 43.6 percent, and the worst year was 2008 at -37 percent. ... But if the S&P is down during the same period, the incumbent ...
The New York Stock Exchange reopened that day following a nearly four-and-a-half-month closure since July 30, 1914, and the Dow in fact rose 4.4% that day (from 71.42 to 74.56). However, the apparent decline was due to a later 1916 revision of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which retroactively adjusted the values following the closure but ...
A secular bull market is a period in which the stock market index is continually reaching all-time highs with only brief periods of correction, as during the 1990s, and can last upwards of 15 years. A cyclical bull market is a period in which the stock market index is reaching 52-week or multi-year highs and may briefly peak at all-time highs ...
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), widely viewed as a barometer for the entire U.S. stock market, has advanced 26% year to date. Enthusiasm about artificial intelligence (AI) has also played a big ...
7 This was the Nasdaq's all-time intraday high on March 10, 2000, which was finally broken on June 18, 2015. 8 This was the Nasdaq's close at the peak on July 20, 2015, before the 2015-16 stock market selloff. 9 The Nasdaq first traded above 5,400 during the session on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, but dropped below before the closing. Over the ...
2024 was a terrific year for the stock market. The euphoric postelection rally, however, could lead to a near-term "hangover" in stocks, with the potential for as much as a 7% drop in the S&P 500 ...