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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stan Choe and Cora Lewis

The stock market is breaking records. Time for a gut check

Financial Markets Wall Street - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Almost everything in your 401(k) should be coming up a winner now. That makes it time for a gut check.

Not only is the U.S. stock market setting records, so are foreign stocks. Bond funds, which are supposed to be the boring and safe part of any portfolio, are also doing well this year, along with gold and cryptocurrencies.

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