S&P 500

The stock market is nearing a record high after cratering in April. Here’s why.

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The stock market is nearing a record high after cratering in April. Here's why.

The S&P 500 is approaching a record high, marking a stunning turnaround from April when stocks nosedived after President Donald Trump unveiled a flurry of tariffs on so-called “Liberation Day.” The S&P 500 has jumped 23% since closing at its 2025 low on April 8. On Thursday, it closed up 9 points, or 0.8%, to … Read more

Stock futures rise as investors bet that Iran-Israel truce will stick

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Stock futures rise as investors bet that Iran-Israel truce will stick

Expert breaks down Israel-Iran developments Here’s what could happen next between Israel and Iran 03:48 Stocks look set to extend their gains Tuesday, with futures contracts climbing amid investor hopes that Israel and Iran would abide by a ceasefire announced by President Trump. As of 8:51 a.m. EDT, S&P 500 futures were up 42 points, … Read more