Not every company is better off with lower interest rates in this particular economic environment, however. Brokerage firm ...

These losses have been particularly acute in recent years, helping to burnish September's fearsome reputation. The S&P 500 fell nearly 5% in September 2023 and more than 9% in September 2022, ...

They were not, though, in a panic or worried about an imminent recession. Instead, they were thinking that the old interest ...

Read a roundup of this week's major events, including the Federal Reserve's bumper 50 basis point rate cut and the S&P 500's ...

Many Americans are aware of the Fed's existence, at least: A recent Pew Research Center survey found that 45% have a favorable view of the U.S. central banking system, while 32% have an unfavorable ...

If stocks already were due for a tumble and the economy for a recession, the Fed’s rate cut probably didn’t avert it.

US stocks finished mixed Friday, with the Dow closing at a fresh record as Fed officials spoke out about their recent vote to cut interest rates by half a percentage-point.

The S&P 500 (SP500) on Friday added 1.36% for the week to end at 5,702.53 points, posting gains in three out of five sessions. Read more here.

Strategas chairman and CEO Jason Trennert reacts to the Federal Reserve slashing rates ahead of the election on 'Maria ...

NEW YORK — A record-setting week for Wall Street closed on a quieter note Friday, as U.S. stocks drifted around the highs ...

U.S. stocks drifted around their all-time highs, as a record-setting week for Wall Street closed on a quieter note ...