Generally speaking, you can break down stock market returns into three major segments: earnings growth, multiple expansion and dividend payouts. Parse historical market returns, and you'll see ...

Note: Data is through Feb. 28. During his first term, President Trump regularly took credit for a booming stock market, citing soaring share prices as a measure of his success in office.

The stock market can be volatile, and with recently-imposed tariffs causing stocks to tumble, investors may be feeling the pressure. Recession concerns may be a bit premature, but you may have ...

This month marks five years since the covid market downturn. Though the initial downturn on March 9, 2020, was dramatic—the US stock market lost nearly 8% in one day—the US stock market ...