Another seasonal trend is the four-year U.S. presidential cycle. In general, the market rises modestly in the first year after a presidential election, followed by trouble in the second year. In years ...

U.S. stock market futures rose in early action Thursday, possibly setting up for a third day of gains with major indexes ...

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Stock futures are slightly higher Thursday morning after two straight days of gains have taken major indexes back near all-time highs.

The blue-chip Dow closed lower on Thursday, but stocks still were on pace to post weekly gains as a chaotic week on the tariff front was winding up. The Dow shed about 125 points, or 0.3%, closing ...

Wall Street drifted to a mixed close as drops for Ford Motor and Qualcomm worked against buoyant fashion and cigarette stocks. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Thursday following healthy gains for stock markets ...

It has been a tale of two markets today. While the Dow is stuck in negative territory, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 are higher, with the benchmark index not too far from a record. The Dow started the ...