Is the Stock Market Open on Christmas Eve 2020?
The NYSE and Nasdaq both close early on Christmas Eve and will remain closed until after the Christmas holiday.
Sanders Criticizes Trump for Touting Dow Record as Millions Go Hungry
"The stock market is not the economy," the progressive senator from Vermont tweeted.
Trump Claims Credit for Dow, but Investors Hail Smooth Transition, Vaccines
The stock market rally is at odds with claims Trump made during the election campaign that a Biden victory would lead to a crash.
Bitcoin Price Surges as Optimistic Investors Seek 'Hype Assets'
The last time Bitcoin saw a spike of this magnitude was 2017, when price gains were largely fuelled by a swell in consumer interest, with markets closely matching trends in online search engines. This time, some analysts say it's different.
How Long Will the 'Biden Bounce' Last for Britain's Stock Market?
Analysts say Donald Trump's refusal to concede defeat to president-elect Joe Biden is a "minor problem".
As Stimulus Hopes Dwindle, Investors Cling to Pfizer Vaccine Instead
With millions still out of work, and companies in badly-hit sectors floundering, the mood in the market is mixed.
Markets Shrug Off Trump-Biden Transition Chaos, Turn Attention to Senate
While investors have weighed the possibility of a potentially disorderly transfer of power, some feel the potential legal challenges brought by the Trump campaign are without teeth.
U.S. Election Uncertainty Panics Markets as Early Results Show Close Race
U.S. futures swung wildly as no clear winner had emerged and prospects of a contested election increased.
How Election Day 2020 Results Could Affect U.S. Dollar
The dollar has strengthened over the past week, despite being down on Election Day, though it is still down around 10 percent since March.
Joe Biden Will Win, Says Indicator that Has Called Every Election Since '84
One of the stock market's most reliable indicators has just signaled that Joe Biden will win the election. The indicator has correctly called every presidential race since 1984 and 20 of the last 23 elections. But this time, it was very, very close.
Stocks Are Dropping as the Election Nears, Giving Trump a Florida Problem
The swing state is a magnet for retirees, drawn by the warm weather and lower taxes.
Is Joe Biden or Donald Trump Better for Your 401(k)?
Donald Trump says, "Your 401(k)s will go to hell" if Joe Biden is elected president. But the former VP's recent proposal for new tax breaks on retirement plans, coupled with Democrats' winning record in the stock market, have some experts coloring the edge blue.
Markets Poised for Stimulus After Election, but Trump Win May Derail Stocks
President Donald Trump has long been fascinated with the stock market, touting a recent bull run as a testament to his success as president. The fact that a Trump win may derail stocks could be an ironic twist in this election saga.
Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Says Trump Has Been an 'Economic Disaster'
Trump's economic track record is also under the microscope, with economists evaluating his time in office and the effect some of his policies have had on the American people.
Wall Street Set to Open Higher on Hopes of Stimulus Breakthrough
Future contracts for the Dow Jones rose 79 points, while the futures for the S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite edged higher into positive territory.
If Biden Wins, Healthcare Stocks Rise, Not as Much As for Trump: US Bank
Uncertainty has been roiling the financial markets for much of this year as the
coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic rages. Added to that uncertainty is the outcome of the presidential election—and health care and health facilities stocks are not immune.
China Is Launching the Largest IPO in History. Here's Why It's a Problem
The public has a right to be fully informed of the risks associated with investing in Ant Group.
Trump's Stimulus Tweets Crash Markets as Central Bank Frets on the Economy
Trump's tweets came just hours after Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell made his strongest call yet for higher spending to shield the economy.
Stocks Plummet After Trump Scraps Stimulus Talks Until After Election Day
President Donald Trump insisted that the stock market was "at record levels" while saying he was "looking to the future" of the country while rejecting a new stimulus package shortly before the market dropped.
What Is Palantir? Mysterious CIA-Linked Company Money Makes Market Debut
Palantir, tech billionaire Peter Thiel's mysterious data analysis company, completed its first day as a publicly-traded company on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
Trump Economic Adviser Says Britain, Europe to Blame for Stock Market Woes
"The USA is in a much better position, thankfully. We've regained control of the virus, both the cases and the fatalities," Larry Kudlow told reporters on Monday.
Netflix Stock Dropping Amid 'Cuties' Controversy
Following the release of the award-winning French film, shares of the company fell 1.3 percent on Monday.
Stocks Tumble Amid Signs Job Creation is Slowing
Some observers believe that the creation of new jobs may have been hampered by business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Tesla: The Everything Bubble Embodied
Investors need to step back and think for themselves, when it comes to Tesla.
Morgan Stanley CIO Predicts 'Pretty Darn Good' Economic Recovery By 2021
Mike Wilson said he thinks the recovery will be "more powerful than people are anticipating."
Trump Touts Markets as Vote of Confidence, But They Bet He'll Lose Election
Despite bullish markets, many investors and strategists would not bet on a Trump victory come November.
Airbnb IPO Invites Investors to Bet on Recovery From Pandemic
Airbnb announced Wednesday that it had submitted an SEC filing for an initial public offering months after laying off about a quarter of its employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Elon Musk's Wealth Is Heading for $100 Billion. But What Is He Really Worth
Bloomberg estimates that, year-to-date, Musk's net worth has rocketed by $62.8 billion. On Monday alone, Tesla stock surged by 11 percent, bumping Musk's worth up by nearly $8 billion.
Stocks May Anticipate Economic Surge As S&P Nears Record High
Questions remain about whether markets could be a leading indicator of what is to come in the real economy.
U.S. Dollar Strengthens on Hopes of Stimulus Deal Despite Congress Gridlock
This was despite warnings from big players facing "real concerns" about its longevity as the world's reserve currency.