New highs on the NYSE have continued to dominate new lows. Thus, this indicator remains bullish for stocks and will continue to do so until new lows exceed new highs for two consecutive days on the ...

Another day, another record for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite. The S&P 500 eked out a gain of 4.44 points, or less than 0.1%, to close at 6,363.35. That's its fourth straight record finish. The ...

Trump’s tariffs and recent trade deals continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

The S&P 500 continues to grind out record close after record close — and broadening participation in the rally is a positive ...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were holding modest gains in afternoon trading, helped by shares of Google parent Alphabet Inc., which rallied 1.% on investor relief over its latest earnings report.

The Dow has cut its earlier drop in half, as shares of a few of Thursday's hardest-hit blue-chip names have trimmed their decline. The blue-chip gauge was off by 150 points, or 0.3%, at 44,856 in ...

The Dow is falling on Thursday as shares of IBM, UnitedHealth and Honeywell weigh on the blue-chip gauge, while S&P 500, Nasdaq head toward fresh record closing highs.

Weakness in a handful of blue-chip stocks weighed on the Dow in early going Thursday, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite pushed toward fresh record closing highs. Shares of IBM, UnitedHealth and ...

As MarketWatch reported earlier, strategists at major investment banks have acknowledged that, when it comes to the U.S. equity market these days, [retail investors appear to be in the driver's seat.] ...

Futures traders largely shrugged off the latest jobless-claims report, which showed fewer Americans applied for first-time benefits last week than economists had expected. But another headline that la ...

JPMorgan analysts led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou say that retail investors, as well as corporate buybacks, are providing a backstop to markets. They say that, despite elevated uncertainty on tariffs ...

Investor optimism about the stock market has fallen for the third week in a row after hitting a high for the year at the start of the month. The latest survey for the week ending July 23 by the ...