The period from Christmas through the second trading day of January marks the traditional definition of the Santa Claus rally. Over the past century, the U.S. stock market during this period has risen ...
The calendar turned to 2025, but the stock market’s skid continued. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 151 points, or 0.4%, on the first day of 2025 trading. The S&P 500 was down 0.2%. The Nasdaq ...