The Dow closed slightly higher on Thursday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed lower in the second day of a so-called Santa ...

The Santa Claus rally refers to a seasonal tendency for the S&P 500 to rise over the last five days trading days of a ...

Stocks are riding firm holiday gains so far this year, with the S&P 500 rising 1.1% over the shortened Christmas Eve session ...

Wall Street stocks headed lower on Thursday and U.S. benchmark Treasury yields scaled the highest level since April in light, ...

According to the latest Labor Department data, weekly jobless claims fell to 219,000 compared with expectations of 223,000.

But if the period should produce a loss, Hirsch's memorable phrase applies: "If Santa Claus should fail to call, bears may come to Broad and Wall." In other words, the outlook for stocks can be quite ...

Indexes fell in their first trading day after Christmas as traders hope for a so-called Santa Clause rally to propel markets ...

The article examines the performance of U.S. stock markets, focusing on the Santa Claus rally phenomenon. It discusses the ...

Dec 27 - U.S. equity funds attracted significant inflows in the week to Dec. 25, recovering from a prior-week sell-off, ...

U.S. stocks on Thursday overcame a lower open to turn positive, though momentum remained weak. Read more here.

The S&P 500 has gained an average of 1.3% in the last five trading days of December and the first two days of January since 1969, according to the Stock Trader's Almanac. A December without a Santa ...