Stock Market Live May 2: Good Jobs News Is Good News for S&P 500 (VOO)
Live Updates S&P Ends the Week in the Green4:02pm ETThe stock market ended on a high note Friday, with the S&P 500 up 1.5% at the closing bell, and the Voo notching…
Live Updates S&P Ends the Week in the Green4:02pm ETThe stock market ended on a high note Friday, with the S&P 500 up 1.5% at the closing bell, and the Voo notching…
Live Updates Amazon Works to Keep the Bubble Afloat4:09pm ETAnd that’s a wrap for Thursday. The market has closed, and the S&P 500 ended up hanging on to most of its gains…
Live Updates Win Some, Lose Some4:22pm ETThe S&P 500 closed the final trading day of April 2025 at 5,569, rising 0.15% to end the day, and posting a seventh straight “win.” The…
The broad trend of the stock market has been unarguably bullish over the past decade. However, pull backs or drastically elevated volatility can spook less experienced investors. The recent tariff policy announcements…
Live Updates S&P 500 Extends Its Winning Streak4:18pm ETThe S&P 500 closed up 0.6% for Tuesday, extending its winning streak to six straight days. Trade Talks Keep S&P 500 Moving Higher1:51pm ET“Ask,…
Live Updates Green is Good4:22pm ETA topsy-turvy day ended with the S&P 500 back in the green. As the closing bell struck, the index and the ETF both ended “up” by the…
Live Updates All's Well That Ends Green4:30pm ETAll three major market indices ended in the green Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up a bare 0.05%, while the S&P 500 gained…
Live Updates S&P 500 Scores a 3-Day Winning Streak4:32pm ETAnd that’s a wrap! Thursday closed with the S&P 500 up 2%, the Nasdaq up 2.7%, and the Dow scoring a 1.2% rise,…
It’s the big question that anyone hit by a sudden financial windfall is bound to ask themselves: Should I spend and enjoy in the present? Or save it and invest in my…
Live Updates Today's Stock Market Lesson: It Could've Been Worse4:12pm ETWell, it might not have been a 1,000-point gain, but it wasn’t nothing. After surging well into the 40,300s in morning trading,…
There are reasons why investors of all stripes may want to consider exchange traded funds (ETFs). These investment vehicles, typically used by passive investors as a way to gain ultra low-cost exposure…
Live Updates Mission Accomplished: What Went DOW(n) Came Right Back Up4:15pm ETIt wasn’t easy, and it wasn’t always certain, but in the end, the stock market succeeded in bouncing back Tuesday. More…
When the outlook is uncertain and the future is cloudy, investors can add an extra layer of portfolio diversification through exchange traded funds (ETFs). Many of these funds provide an element of…
Live Updates A Bad Day for Investors Got Much, Much Worse4:08pm ETA trading day that started out bad for investors this morning ended in a market rout. By the time the closing…
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) can provide instant portfolio diversification and relieve investors of the burden of stock picking. Yet, these funds aren’t equally worthy, and only a small handful of them deserve…