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The index climbed to record highs as investors grew increasingly confident global economic growth is accelerating.
By Jeremy HerronMarch 1 -
A seventh straight day of gains marks the S&P 500's longest run since 2013.
February 15 -
Stocks added to records and Treasuries fell after the Fed chairwoman said growth may warrant higher interest rates.
By Jeremy HerronFebruary 14 -
Investors speculate the president and Republican-led Congress will deliver on pro-growth policies.
By Jeremy HerronFebruary 13 -
Investors focused on Trump’s comment that he’ll outline a “phenomenal” tax plan within weeks.
By Jeremy HerronFebruary 10 -
"This is the new normal -- politics could add more volatility to all financial assets," said Barbara Reinhard, head of asset allocation for multi-asset strategies at Voya Investment Management.
By Eddie van der WaltJune 27 -
"Risk appetite is going to evaporate in the coming days. How long that risk-off will go remains the question," says William Hobbs, head of investment strategy at the wealth management unit of Barclays in London.
By Stephen KirklandJune 24 -
Turmoil returned to global markets as oil plunged and U.S. stocks sank to the lowest levels in 21 months, fueling a rush into haven assets.
January 20 -
U.S. Treasuries gained with emerging-market assets as futures traders held to bets that the Federal Reserve wont raise interest rates this week amid ongoing financial- market volatility. Stocks struggled for direction after their biggest weekly advance since July.
September 14 -
U.S. stocks led a renewed rout in equities worldwide as concern that Chinas slowing economy will hamper global growth roiled financial markets.
September 1