The markets are generally in a good mood during the Santa Claus rally period. This year was a completely different story.

When Santa comes to town in late December for investors, it's usually a good indicator for the following year.

Key Takeaways The early year boost in the benchmark S&P 500 associated with Saint Nick was a no-show for a third year in a ...

As long as they are declining, that is bullish for the stock market. Market breadth is the only indicator that is not aboard the bullish bandwagon. Even so, the “stocks only” breadth oscillator’s sell ...

Wall Street opened the final three days of trading in a rollercoaster 2025 that looks likely to end with sizable gains.

Market experts expect a Santa Claus rally to drive major indexes through year-end and into early 2026. Notably, Nvidia (NVDA) ...

The so-called Santa Claus rally didn’t begin this week. The stock market’s activity was a typical response when the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates — Santa had nothing to do with it. Yet that’s ...

Sometimes stocks experience outsize upward movements during the final trading days of the year, known as a Santa Claus rally. Investing in the S&P 500 is a proven winning investment decision whether ...

Santa Claus may have a gift for Wall Street, after all. The Santa Claus rally period, the seven-day timeframe that runs from from the final five days of a year through the first two trading days of ...

The stock market’s Monday slide has Wall Street asking whether Santa Claus will call this year, after all. The S&P 500 was ...

The stock market has yet to see its usual seasonal strength in the last week of December — a trend known as the "Santa Claus ...