Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. A bull market is a sustained period of rising stock prices. The accepted ...

Can anything stop the stock market? The U.S. economy recently weathered the worst pandemic in 100 years, the worst inflation in 40 years, and the highest interest rates in 20 years. Yet from 2019 ...

Looking at the first half year is a way of taking a measure of where the country and you as an investor might be headed. January through June of any year is when economic trends, policy changes and ...

The U.S. stock market scaled new heights in 2025, as investors largely tuned out concerns about the Trump administration's sharply higher tariffs and shrugged off fears of a financial market bubble ...

The stock market will crash 32% in 2025 as the Federal Reserve fails to prevent a recession, according to the most bearish strategist on Wall Street. Peter Berezin, chief global strategist at BCA ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street could soon be in the claws of another bear market as the Trump administration's tariff blitz fuels fears that the added taxes on imported goods from around the world will ...

The 62.7% climb over the past two years is about average for the first two years of a bull market since the end of World War II. But that average is pulled considerably higher by the most recent bull ...

Some investors might be overdoing their cash investments. A big pro to CDs really when you survey various cash options is that because CDs do require you to lock up your money for a period of time, ...

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