There's an iconic scene at the end of the 1985 film "Back to the Future" when Doc Brown returns from 2015 to warn Marty McFly and his future wife, Jennifer, that their future children have "problems." ...

The prospect of disruptions from artificial intelligence has hung over the economy for years. But this week advances in software tools precipitated a sell-off on Wall Street. Data delayed at least 15 ...

Equities have been far less volatile than almost everything else so far this year, with bigger swings racing through the markets for precious metals, currencies and commodities. In the first month of ...

Indonesian Stock Exchange said CEO Iman Rachman resigned, taking responsibility for "recent market condition." The Jakarta Composite fell 7.35% on Wednesday and another 1.06% on Thursday, before ...

The U.S. stock market has become so concentrated that even broad index funds are no longer well diversified, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column on ...

The “single greatest predictor” of future stock-market returns has never been more bearish. This indicator is based on the average U.S. household’s allocation to equities. It was introduced in 2013, ...

Last year saw the stock market grow but still marked the worst first year of a presidential administration in terms of stocks since 2005, as President Trump’s drastic shifts on tariffs fueled economic ...

Here’s a riddle for investors: What will the 2026 stock market give you more of – while also giving you less of it? The answer: This bull market. After a roaring 2025 that shocked almost everyone ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will be closed in observance of the holiday. All markets will reopen ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, shutting down federal offices, banks, and post offices, but is the stock market open or closed on MLK Day 2026. Despite rumors ...

The S&P 500 is currently hovering near all-time highs, which may have some investors concerned. The index's forward price-to-earnings and CAPE ratios are historically elevated compared to prior norms.