Liquidity has been draining out of the financial system, putting pressure on speculative assets like cryptocurrencies.

The US stock market has not only survived one of the most hectic starts to a trading year on record — it's thriving. After falling 19% in a matter of weeks earlier this year, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) is ...

The US economy continues to prove resilient despite last year's predictions of a looming recession. Friday's stronger-than-expected jobs report was the latest sign. The US economy added 353,000 jobs, ...

Stocks have surged to record highs at the start of 2024. Inflation has moderated, the Federal Reserve looks set to cut interest rates, and the vaunted "soft landing" for the US economy is coming into ...

Stocks are surging higher with the S&P 500 (^GSPC) nearing 5,000 for the first time. To explain the rise, we recently asked some top Wall Street strategists to contribute to the latest edition of the ...

A version of the above chart has made the rounds on social media in recent days, often labeled the "Scariest Chart in the World." It shows that while the S&P 500 has been on a largely uninterrupted ...

Stocks are near all-time highs, and investors think interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve are around the corner. An overarching feeling of optimism about both the economy and markets emerges ...