The S&P 500 is a market-capitalization-weighted index of 500 of the largest publicly traded companies in the United States. It covers a diverse range of industries including technology, finance, energy, and consumer goods. Launched in 1957 by Standard & Poor’s, it is considered one of the best representations of the overall U.S. equity market. The S&P 500 is widely used as a benchmark for mutual funds, ETFs, and institutional investors, and is often regarded as the most accurate reflection of U.S. corporate performance.
Wall Street can absorb plenty of bad news when corporate profits keep growing. The trouble starts when a single development threatens earnings and makes stocks less attractive to own at the same time. Rising energy prices can do exactly that.…
By Rich Duprey
· 12:37pm ET One advertising technology stock climbed 46% this year while Trade Desk collapsed, and that split forces every shareholder to confront whether the buying side of programmatic advertising faces a temporary stumble or…
Chief executive Ryan Cohen disclosed a $26 million purchase of GameStop (NYSE:GME | GME Price Prediction) shares in a regulatory filing earlier this week, putting his own money behind the retailer at…
Shares of Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) have gone on a month-long tear that stands out against both the broad market and every other name in its immediate neighborhood. Bloom Energy stock is at…
Index-removal flows are still pressuring The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD | TTD Price Prediction) on Tuesday morning, and its ad-tech peers are moving with it rather than against it. Session-wide volatility is muted, which makes…
WisdomTree's DGRW distributes cash to shareholders every single month, yet its largest holdings read like a growth fund roster rather than an income portfolio. Whether that contradiction works for or against dividend investors depends…
On Holding (NYSE:ONON | ONON Price Prediction) shares are climbing Friday morning after reports that French soccer star Kylian Mbappé is joining the Swiss brand’s push into football, taking it into cleats and match-day…
That 9% yield looks like a dream until you check what happened to the principal underneath it. Some of today's most popular high-yield ETFs have a track record that should make income investors rethink…
ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE:CHPT) has separated itself from the EV-charging group in a way that is hard to ignore. ChargePoint stock has gained 61% over the past month while every listed comparator in this piece…
MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA | MARA Price Prediction) stock is rallying in Thursday afternoon trading, with MARA shares up 6% to $11.76. Over the past month, MARA has gained 21%, a run that puts the…
Solar stocks are rebounding across the board Thursday afternoon, and the ordering of today’s move tells a specific story about what kind of buying this is. The Invesco Solar ETF (NYSEARCA:TAN) is up 4%…
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB | RKLB Price Prediction) shares are rallying after a first-step regulatory clearance on its planned acquisition, while the target, Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM), is barely moving on the same news. The Federal…
