Stock market will find it hard to rally unless the dollar and bonds calm down
Stocks rose to kick off a holiday-shortened week on Monday, but the bond market and the U.S. dollar will likely need to cooperate for the equities rally to resume in smooth fashion.
Analysts expect the usual ‘Santa Claus rally’—but watch out if it fails to come
The second half of December is typically the second-strongest period of the year for U.S. equities, according to Bank of America.
Stock market today: Indexes trade mixed as markets weigh potential Santa Claus rally, rates outlook
US stocks traded mixed on Monday, with investors eyeing a potential year-end rally and the path for interest rates in 2025. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped in the early morning, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was in the green.
Stock market ‘Santa Claus rally’ might get a late start this year
The so-called Santa Claus rally could get off to a late start this year. But better late than never. A team of strategists at Ned Davis Research pointed out that stocks have struggled ahead of the start of the “Santa Claus rally” period,
Mixed day for global stocks as market hopes for 'Santa Claus rally'
European stocks bounced around Monday while US equities shook off early weakness to push higher as investors waited to see if a so-called Santa Claus rally sweeps over the market.
Stock Market Today: Stocks edge higher with Santa Claus boost in focus
Check back for updates throughout the trading day U.S. equity futures edged higher in early Monday trading as investors looked to the holiday-shortened week and the traditional 'Santa Claus rally' to pull stocks out of their sharp December downturn.
Stock Market Today: Dow ends higher for third straight daily gain, as bulls hold out hope for Santa rally
U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, with tech stocks leading the gains, bolstering investors' hopes for a year-end "Santa Claus rally." The Dow Jones Industrial Average went up 66.69 points or 0.2% to end at 42,
Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 jump as Nvidia, chip stocks lead tech gains
Investors considered the path of interest rates next year after the Fed hinted they would stay higher for longer.
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Stock market today: US stocks rise as Nvidia, Broadcom, lead tech sector higher
US stocks climbed on Monday, with chip stocks leading the tech sector higher while investors eyed a possible year-end rally.
Stock market today: Wall Street rises at the start of a holiday-shortened week
Stock indexes are rising in afternoon trading on Wall Street at the start of a holiday-shortened week. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% ...
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