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But here's the really good news: If you put your money in stocks in 2014, you were a savvy investor. The Dow finished the year up 7.5%, the S&P 500 rose 11.4%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq soared 13.4%.
Today marked the 23rd record close this year for the Dow and the 39th for the S&P 500. Last year the S&P 500 had 45 record setting days. The only woes on Wall Street today were for cable companies.
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - After last year's blowout bash, 2004's modest stock market advance seems, well, anticlimactic. To many, it feels like the market meandered for most of the year.
On Monday, J.P. Morgan raised its rating on the stock to "strong buy" from "market outperform," despite the stock's already hefty gains. Other networking companies have also scored gains in 2003.
Investors fear Greece might default on its national debt and trigger a domino-effect of defaults in Portugal, Ireland, Italy and Spain. Concerns about Europe's debt crisis underpin the market all ...
Right now, stocks are near the end of what many consider to be a nearly 4-year-old bull market. But in the fall of 2001, stocks were in the middle of what would become a 3-year bear market.
The stock market should have carried a warning in 2016: Steep drops and sudden acceleration may cause whiplash.
The gains helped the Dow clock its best monthly performance since October 2002, while the S&P 500's climb was its best since December 1991. The Nasdaq's rally in October was its best since ...
The VIX volatility index, a measure of market turbulence, skyrocketed a record 116% on Monday to the highest level since August 24, 2015, the last time the Dow plunged 1,000 points in a day.
Qualcomm , the year’s best performing stock, rose more than 2,300 percent in 1999. This means that shares of the wireless technology provider now trade at a stratospheric 529 times earnings.