As the final trading days of 2025 unfold, the festive exuberance that propelled Wall Street to the brink of historic milestones is beginning to cool. After a blistering mid-December surge that saw the S&P 500 (NYSE Arca: SPY) flirt with the psychologically significant 7,000 level, market sentiment has
Krugman pointed out that small businesses were unable to weather the storm brought about by the Trump administration’s tariffs and immigration policy changes.
Earlier this month, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 4.3%, higher than the Dow Jones forecast of 3.2%.
As the final week of 2025 unfolds, the hallowed halls of the New York Stock Exchange and the digital corridors of the Nasdaq have transformed into a "ghost town." With many institutional traders having shuttered their desks for the season, the markets are grappling with a classic year-end phenomenon: the
As the final trading days of 2025 wind down, the U.S. equity markets are delivering a historic performance that has caught many analysts by surprise. Following a year defined by the maturation of artificial intelligence and a shifting interest rate environment, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have
The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq will be open for trading on Christmas Eve till 1 p.m. ET, with the NYSE staying open for options trading till 1:15 p.m. ET.
Compared to Q2, the acceleration in real GDP in the third quarter reflected a smaller decrease in investment, an acceleration in consumer spending, and an upturn in exports and government spending, the BEA stated.
