Stock market strategy: How to build your equity portfolio in 2025? Here’s a guide
The Indian stock market rose over just 8 per cent in 2024 but logged its ninth straight year of gains. While domestic inflows and policy continuity following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) return to power supported investor sentiment, poor corporate earnings and an exodus of foreign funds curtailed annual gains. India witnessed the lowest gains […]
Indian stock market forecast 2025: Rocky terrain for markets, but milestone 2025 on high ground
Mumbai: Investors must brace for a roller-coaster ride in the stock market in 2025, as the seesaws seen in the latter part of 2024 could spill over into the new year. Still, Indian equities could notch up gains, with the Nifty expected to touch 25,000-27,500 by December, according to most of the 30 stock market […]
Expect 2025 to be a happy new year for your investments. Unless…
New York CNN  —  Stocks had a blockbuster 2023 and 2024. Will 2025 be a three-peat? After two years of substantial gains, Wall Street expects the good times for markets to keep going this year — just not on the massive scale investors have been spoiled with lately. Wall Street forecasts reviewed by CNN show […]
Wall Street holiday: When are Nasdaq, NYSE shut for trading on account of New year’s holiday- December 31 or January 1?
Wall Street holiday: The US stock market will remain closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, for the New Year holiday celebrations. According to the official holiday list on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the stock markets will close early on December 31.  Also Read | Happy New Year 2025 LIVE: […]
The S&P 500 is on course to rise over 20 percent this year, after gaining 24 percent in 2023
The stock market is set to gain over 20 percent for the second year in a row – a remarkable feat it has not achieved since the late 1990s.  The S&P 500 is on course to rise over 20 percent this year, after gaining 24 percent in 2023. Back-to-back rallies over this benchmark would be […]
5 things to know for Dec. 31: New Year’s Eve, Jimmy Carter funeral, stock market, US Treasury hack, India space mission
CNN  —  New Year preparations are in full swing in the US, while dozens of countries are already welcoming 2025. In New York, around 1 million people are expected to flood Times Square to watch the ball drop despite potentially drenching rain in the forecast. Wherever you are, we hope you have a happy and […]
2024 NFL QB Power Rankings Week 18: The MVP no one’s talking about
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter The holidays were wild for everyone, including — perhaps most of all — the folks in the NFL. There were blowouts. There was fuel for the kaleidoscopic MVP picture. There was playoff drama and there was No. 1 overall pick drama. There was something good for everyone. Except the Cleveland Browns. […]
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rebound as stocks look to end roaring 2024 with a bang
US stocks slipped Tuesday, closing 2024 with an uncharacteristic down note after a roaring year of trading. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell 0.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) dropped just below the flatline, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) led the losses at 0.9%. Despite the sour final stretch, the benchmark S&P 500 closed […]
Stock Market Today: Stocks End a Strong Year With a Whimper
Stocks opened higher in the final session of 2024 but quickly ran out of steam. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.07% at 42,544, the S&P 500 was off 0.4% to 5,881, and the Nasdaq Composite was 0.9% lower at 19,310. This week’s price action puts the so-called Santa Claus rally […]
Stocks Fall as Late-Year Slump Continues; Dow and S&P 500 on Track to Post Monthly Losses
S&P 500 Has Best Two-Year Run Since the 1990s 13 minutes ago Despite a sluggish performance in the final trading sessions of the year, the S&P 500 finished 2024 with a 23% gain. That came on the heals of a 24% rise in 2023 and marked the first time since the late-1990s that the benchmark […]