The Santa Claus rally has been MIA for the stock market. Investors, however, shouldn’t be left with a lump of coal in 2025.

It’s all on Santa’s shoulders. The kickoff of the “Santa Claus rally” period in Tuesday’s holiday-shortened trading session saw the S&P 500 jump 1.1%, erasing a December decline as it ...

Stocks closed higher Wednesday, extending the Santa Claus rally for another day ... full approach to interest rates, though. "The stock market is too optimistic about the quantity of rate cuts ...

The "Santa Claus Rally" is a real thing, identified in 1972 by Yale Hirsch, the founder of the Stock Trader's Almanac ... The current market value of all the bitcoin trading in the world is ...

Santa Claus rally? Apple investors have reasons ... In the next few trading days, will Apple stock and the broad market perform as well as they have in prior years? We will keep monitoring price ...

The U.S. stock market had a banner year ... watching for the so-called Santa Claus rally or the tendency of the market to rise in the last five trading days of the year through the first two ...

it's tough to imagine what could break the spell right now–so another Santa Rally may well be in the cards. "I don't see anything getting in the way of the stock-market rally," Kathleen Brooks ...

While widely known and spoken of, we can't confirm that there is a meaningful stock-market rally associated with the Christmas holidays. We believe the Santa Claus rally, if any does exist ...

According to Investopedia, “a Santa Claus rally describes a sustained increase in the stock market that occurs [either] in the week leading up to December 25” or “the week after Christmas ...

Sarina Trangle started as a corporate news reporter in October 2024. She previously spent four years on the business desk at Newsday, covering the health industry, commercial real estate and cannabis.

The "Santa Claus rally", a term coined in 1972 by Yale Hirsch, the founder of the Stock Trader’s Almanac, "describes a tendency for the stock market to go up by 1% to 2%" over final five trading ...

Given that it’s the holiday season, we figured it’s the season to tackle seasonality. We look at some of the commonly cited trends and see if they are supported by the data or more like Santa ...