WHEN Blue Monday comes around, it can leave you dreaming of being somewhere abroad… Perhaps you’re craving the feeling of ...

US stocks had a stellar 2025, but global markets stole the show. A major index tracking stocks outside the US, the MSCI All Country World ex-USA, gained 29.2% in 2025, handily outpacing the S&P 500’s ...

If you're looking to buy or trade on the stock market this holiday season, it might be a good idea to plan ahead. The U.S. bond market will also have an early closure on Dec. 24, with markets set to ...

U.S. stock markets will close early at 1 p.m. ET on Christmas Eve. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will be closed on Christmas Day. International markets, including those in London and Hong ...

Rockford, the third largest city in Illinois, was the most popular housing market in the country in 2025, according to a new report by Zillow. Homebuyers chose the so-called Forest City, known for its ...

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Analysts have forecast more stellar gains for the S&P 500. But concerns about inflation, the dollar and sky-high valuations could make for a choppy run. By Bernhard Warner The S&P 500’s bull market ...

Delma Palma has more than a decade of architectural and urban design experience, including leadership positions with the New York City Housing Authority and a stint with Empire State Development, the ...

You know that cliché in movies when the camera zooms in on a character who says, “It’s coming,” before someone else dramatically replies, “It’s already here”? Prediction markets are a bit like that in ...

A former Senior Publishing Editor on the Dow Jones Newswires team at The Wall Street Journal, Aaron earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Master's in Journalism ...

Gold and silver marched higher to records on Monday, with stocks adding to recent gains. Prices for both precious metals settled at new highs, bolstered by rising U.S.-Venezuela tensions, which also ...

From electricity costs to AI-focused corporate borrowing, these trends could drive stock and bond markets in the coming year. For clues on the stock market’s ability to extend its rally, investors ...