The S&P 500 finished 2025 up by 16% or more for the third consecutive year. This has happened only five times in the S&P 500's history. History suggests that the index could either soar again in 2026 ...

The S&P 500 has delivered gains of 15% or more for three consecutive years only eight times since 1926. There's no clear historical pattern regarding what happens in the fourth year after a hot streak ...

The S&P 500 has produced strong returns for investors in each of the last three years. It's not uncommon to see stocks pull back 10% or more, and it could happen again in 2026. This added condition ...

Worried you’re too exposed to AI and Big Tech through your index funds? Equal-weight S&P 500 ETFs are a potential solution, but they have their downsides. Many, or all, of the products featured on ...

The top five companies in the S&P 500 — all tech giants — now represent nearly 30% of the S&P 500, raising questions about true diversification. Some investors view the AI concentration as a growth ...

Sandisk’s AI-fueled rally has turned it into an “elephant” in the S&P SmallCap 600, and that could put the stock ahead of bitcoin-treasury play Strategy (MSTR) in the race for the S&P 500’s next open ...

Earnings remain the primary market driver, with S&P 500 profits expected to grow low-to-mid teens in 2026 as AI boosts margins. AI has shifted from R&D experiments to real-world deployment, improving ...

The S&P 500's elevated P/E ratio is less alarming when considering strong EPS growth and a modest PEG ratio of 1.22x. The equity risk premium currently favors S&P 500 index funds, offering a 2.4%-2.5% ...

SPMO outperformed the S&P 500 for three years with virtually identical standard deviation since inception. April 2025 drawdown was 19.12% for SPY and 20.52% for SPMO. During the COVID crash SPMO lost ...

The S&P 500 ETF is a powerhouse, with a proven track record of success. In most cases, this investment is a smart buy for many people. However, there's a lesser-known drawback that could affect your ...

Technology stocks aren’t carrying the market like they used to — but investors can protect their portfolios during the volatility. After years of powering the market on the promise of revolutionizing ...

S&P Global Ratings said China's primary real estate sales will likely drop by between 10% to 14% this year, worse than the 5% to 8% decline for 2026 sales the firm predicted back in October. "This is ...