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U.S. stock futures rose on the first trading day of the year on Friday after missing the Santa Claus rally over the truncated week. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher. The Santa Claus trad
The S&P 500 advanced 16% in 2025, notching double-digit gains for the third straight year. Federal Reserve research suggests President Trump's tariffs will slow economic growth.
This AI Infrastructure Stock Is 'Most Likely' To Be Added To S&P 500 In Q1 2026 According To Prediction Markets
03:13am, Friday, 02'nd Jan 2026
Vertiv Holdings Co. is expected to be next in line to join the S&P 500 during the first quarter of 2026, according to prediction markets.
Trump Tariff Checks: Betting Markets Skeptical Of Early Rollout, With Odds Under 15% Until May
02:34am, Friday, 02'nd Jan 2026
Prediction markets are skeptical of early Trump tariff checks, with Kalshi odds showing under 15% chance of payouts arriving before May.
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed further decline in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Neutral” zone on Wednesday.
VOO: Stay Forward-Compatible With The S&P 500
09:45pm, Thursday, 01'st Jan 2026
I maintain that long-term investors should hold some S&P 500 as a forward-compatible position amid rapid AI advancements and the difficulty of identifying winners and losers. VOO's high P/E and heavy
VOO vs. SPY: Which Popular S&P 500 ETF Wins Out for Investors?
07:02pm, Thursday, 01'st Jan 2026
VOO matches SPY in terms of index exposure and recent returns, but charges a significantly lower expense ratio. Both funds offer identical risk profiles, tracking the S&P 500 with high efficiency.
First Look: 2026 Outlook, Buffett Exit, Fed Split, Dollar Slide
07:37am, Thursday, 01'st Jan 2026
Stock News Street sets 2026 expectations: Wall Street sees the S&P 500 posting modest-to-mid-teens gains in 2026 after a 16.39% rise in 2025, with AI leaders li
My Most Important Dividend Growth Picks For The Market's Next Phase
07:05am, Thursday, 01'st Jan 2026
The market's favorite AI trades may already be priced for perfection. A quieter corner of the AI boom is generating real cash flows. Dividend growth investors may be looking in all the wrong places.
Warren Buffett Trails S&P 500 In Final Year As Berkshire CEO — Here's His 25-Year Scorecard
04:32pm, Wednesday, 31'st Dec 2025
Legendary investor Warren Buffett is officially out as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK)(NYSE: BRK), ending a multi-decade run leading the conglomerate. After years of outperforming the S&
BALI: Income Returns On S&P 500 Growth
04:28pm, Wednesday, 31'st Dec 2025
BALI: Income Returns On S&P 500 Growth
S&P 500 Gains 17% in 2025 — Did Benzinga Readers Nail The Prediction?
03:57pm, Wednesday, 31'st Dec 2025
The S&P 500, which is tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY), set several record highs in 2025 and ended the year in positive territory. Here's how Benzinga readers' year‑end prediction s
Expect a 'jump, slump, and a pump' for S&P 500 in 2026, says Piper Sandler's Craig Johnson
02:50pm, Wednesday, 31'st Dec 2025
Piper Sandler's Craig Johnson joins 'Power Lunch' to share his market prediction heading into the new year.
SPY vs. IWM: Is Large-Cap Stability or Small-Cap Growth the Better Choice for Investors Right Now?
02:43pm, Wednesday, 31'st Dec 2025
SPY tracks large-cap U.S. stocks and has delivered higher recent returns than IWM, which focuses on small-cap stocks. IWM exhibits greater volatility and a deeper five-year drawdown, whereas SPY offer
20 stocks in the S&P 500 that gained the most in 2025
09:36am, Wednesday, 31'st Dec 2025
As we near the end of another excellent year for the broad U.S. stock market, it is time to show a list of the best performers in the S&P 500, but also to put the market's gains into some perspective.
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