Buying the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF even at a high valuation could pay off over the long term, but only if you buy and hold.

Whereas the average S&P 500 bear market has resolved in 286 calendar days (about 9.5 months) over a nearly 94-year period, ...

Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc. is set to join the S&P 500 index, a milestone that underscores the growing influence of digital ...

Block is getting bumped up to the S&P 500, and investors are not wasting time reacting. On Friday, shares of the company ...

The S&P 500’s 11 sectors were trading mixed early afternoon Friday, with gains led by utilities. The utilities sector was up a sharp 1.7%, according to FactSet data, at last check. By contrast, the ...

The S&P 500 finished essentially unchanged on Friday, July 18, 2025, with strong consumer sentiment data pointing to waning ...

Hess is being acquired by Chevron after the energy company won arbitration with rival Exxon. Robinhood and AppLovin are two ...

The S&P 500 scaled another record high early on Friday, extending weekly gains as earnings optimism continued to buoy ...

Investing in an ETF that tracks the S&P 500 gives you exposure to 500 or so of the largest and best companies on the market, ...

Investing $250 per month into a fund that tracks the S&P 500 can be an effective way to build up a portfolio worth hundreds ...

The S&P 500 added 0.5% on Thursday, July 17, 2025, notching a record closing high for the first time in a week as June retail ...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished deeper into record territory on Thursday as investors cheered steady economic data, calm in the bond market and healthy corporate earnings. The S&P 500 added 33.66 ...