The stock market has been on a tear this year, with the S&P 500 surging 27% and minting more than 50 record closing highs.

The US stock market is back. President Trump's April 2 "Liberation Day" reciprocal tariff announcements sent stocks tumbling. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell more than 10% over the next three trading ...

A weakening US dollar, too, has fueled stocks. According to Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi, CIO of global equities for UBS Global Wealth, a depreciating dollar will persist in the second half of the year ...

It took the US stock market 18 months to recover from its most recent bear market—the downturn of December 2021, which was spurred by the Russia-Ukraine war, intense inflation, and supply shortages.

If Trump's tariffs send the US economy into recession, Wall Street strategists feel the stock market rout may not be over. ... well above the historical average of 15% over any 12-month period.