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US stock futures traded roughly flat on Friday after the S&P 500 (^GSPC) notched a record high amid easing Fed rate-hike fears and cooler-than-expected inflation data

U.S. stock futures were mixed on Friday, as the Dow Jones index slipped and the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 indices rose, following Thursday’s higher close

It’s almost impossible for investors to be critical of the stock market these days. In 2026, the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has so far generated a total return of 14% (as of Aug. 12). This follows a fantastic 18% total return in 2025, with double-digit gains posted in the two years before that as…

Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon explains how a surging stock market and the resulting ‘wealth effect’ are encouraging older Americans (55+) to exit the workforce and retire earlier than expected

US stocks climbed on Thursday, with the S&P 500 (^GSPC) posting a record high after another inflation reading that eased September rate-hike bets and a slew of earnings reports

US stocks rose on Thursday morning after another inflation reading that eased September rate-hike bets and a slew of earnings reports

US stock futures barely budged on Thursday morning ahead of another inflation reading and a slew of earnings

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Wall Street closed lower on Tuesday as uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz closure weighed on market sentiment. The Nasdaq Composite, the S&P 500 and the Dow ended in negative territory