When President Trump entered his first term, stocks were steadily marching upward. This time, the trajectory has inverted.

The risk of a US government shutdown has eased but investors stayed on watch for the next move in an escalating trade war.

Stocks surged on Friday after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he'll support a GOP spending bill, helping the ...

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Roughly six in 10 U.S. adults report owning stock, but nearly 80% of American households have some type of debt.

The 10% trigger for a correction is an arbitrary, round-number threshold. But it serves as a signal that investors have ...

US stocks closed higher on Friday, but it wasn't enough to erase the week's losses. Averting a government shutdown ...

President Trump marked his 50th day in office this week and the U.S. stock market also saw its weakest 50 days of a ...

U.S. stocks rallied to their best day in months on Friday as Wall Street’s roller coaster suddenly shot back upward. That ...

Gold prices are climbing to historic levels, but is it the right investment for you? Learn about its rise and what experts ...

The gains on Friday were the biggest daily jump since President Trump’s election. But they weren’t enough to overcome steep tariff-induced losses earlier in the week, and the S&P 500 remained in ...

No tariff remarks, no problem? Stocks were enjoying a healthy bounce Friday, with the S&P 500 jumping 1.9% a day after ...