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Investors Who Stayed Invested Outperformed by 8.5 Points — Data Shows Why
The average equity investor earned 16.54 percent in 2024 versus 25.02 percent for the S&P 500 — the gap traces directly to market-timing attempts.
Oil Rally Pushes Major U.S. Indexes Lower as Inflation Fears Grow
The Dow fell 0.8 percent and the S&P 500 slipped 0.1 percent as rising crude prices stoked inflation concerns ahead of Friday's jobs report.
Oil Falls, Futures Rise as U.S.-Iran Pause Shifts Focus to Fed, Tech Earnings
U.S. stock index futures climbed after a halt in U.S.-Iran hostilities redirected investor attention to the Federal Reserve's policy meeting and major tech earnings.
Trump Touts Economic Wins as Dow Rises, Nasdaq Falls
President Trump claimed credit for a strengthening economy as the Dow gained 0.5 percent Wednesday, while the Nasdaq dropped 0.6 percent, reflecting caution in tech and growth stocks.
Bipartisan CR Passes, Keeping Government Open Through Dec. 15
Defense contractors and tech firms locked in stable federal funding as Senate leadership crushed conservative attempts to attach policy riders.
White House Shooting Triggers Secret Service Budget Fight
Armed assailant shot near executive complex as lawmakers prep funding battle over $2.7 billion agency budget
Trump Oval Office Address Targets Inflation, Trade as Steel Lobby Wins Big
President's economic push comes as inflation holds above 3 percent for sixth straight month, with domestic manufacturers poised to benefit from new policies
WHCD Security Breach Exposes Political Vulnerability, Shifts Policy Focus
A serious security incident involving an armed individual at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has ignited concerns over presidential protection and could reshape the legislative agenda.