The first three are broad-market funds from Vanguard, respectively plunking you into the 500 large-cap stocks of the S&P 500, most of the U.S. stock market (including medium and smaller companies), ...

The S&P 500's bull market is nearly three years old. This year, the stock-market rally has broadened, with four sectors outperforming the full index. A bull market is generally considered to be one ...

Big stock gains have always been followed by big losses. Here are tips on how to prepare. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column on markets, finance and the economy. The higher ...

On the Tuesday, October 28, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: From Nvidia to Meta, tech giants have powered Wall Street to record highs. Yet even as stocks climb, trillions of dollars are being ...

The stock market is running high. Too high, some analysts say. A number of Wall Street observers warn the stock market may have entered "bubble" territory. It’s an analogy to the overhyped markets of ...