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The stock market is entering its most favorable quarter, with the SP 500 and Nasdaq indices historically seeing strong performances from October through December. This period is marked by seasonal optimism, often driven by consumer spending and holiday sales. Over the past three decades, the SP 500 has consistently shown…

The Kalshi prediction market platform shows 73% chance of U.S. gas prices rising this week. Here’s what could drive them higher, and what it may mean for the stock market.

The U.S. stock market brushed aside worries over a potential government shutdown and advanced on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained nearly 0.2% to 46,397.89, the SP 500 climbed about 0.4% to 6,688.46, and the Nasdaq rose 0.3% to 22,660.These are the top stocks that gained the attention of…

DroneShield's shares are up nearly sixfold so far in 2025, but that doesn't hold a candle to the gains of one Sydney-headquartered mining company.

Despite an encouraging upward revision of the U.S. economic growth during its third estimate release, a prominent economist is cautioning that significant risks persist, with stock market valuations reaching levels not seen since the dot-com era.

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs were updated in the story.

Financial expert Austin Hankwitz shares tips for retirees like Theresa on investing wisely, cutting expenses and building a nest egg on a fixed income.

Utilities have always had a reputation for being a "sleepy" corner of the stock market. Steady, predictable dividend payers one bought late in the bull market to preserve a portfolio. Naturally, this classification has not been attractive in one of the strongest bull markets in history that saw numerous tech-driven…

With no full-year budget or stopgap funding deal in place, the U.S. government could shut down at 12:01 a.m. ET on October 1—but if you think the stock market is bracing for chaos, think again.