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S&P 500 Hits 5,000, But Valuations Raise Eyebrows

The S&P 500's valuation is rising to all-time highs as it breaks beyond the 5,000 mark for the first time ever and continues to surpass new benchmarks.

Record Close for S&P 500 Fueled by Tech Boom, Netflix Exceeds Revenue Expectations

On Wednesday, markets concluded in a mixed bag, with tech stocks leading the way as the S&P 500 recorded its fourth consecutive record finish.

Chips Power S&P 500 to Fresh Record, Chipmakers Surge on AI Optimism

The stock market experienced a surge to unprecedented levels on Friday, as investor optimism regarding anticipated interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and robust corporate profits fueled a rally on Wall Street.

Is the Stock Market Overheating? Telltale Sign Suggests S&P 500 Trouble on the Horizon

Stock Market Overheating? Signs Suggest S&P 500 Trouble on the Way

Historically, there were only several times when the S&P 500 reached a move above a P/E of 30. Every time that happens, a massive S&P 500 disaster follows.

Tesla Inc. the Biggest Company to Join S&P 500 Index But Sceptics Warn Buyers

Tesla Stock Drops 6.3% Over Premarket Trading After All-Time High

The electric-car maker Tesla Inc. will make its debut into the benchmark S&P 500 index.

Stocks tumble on China instability amid further devaluation of Yuan

The instability in Chinese economy, after the dragon country devalued Yuan for eighth time, has created tremors across the global bourses. All the sectors fell in the range of 0.4 percent to 1.8 percent on the Wall Street. Safe haven yellow metal gained four percent in 2016. Chinese CSI 300 index fell 7%.

Stocks rally higher as commodity prices rebound

U.S. stocks extended a rally, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index reaching a three-month high. The Energy and raw materials went up at least 17% from recent lows while the Nasdaq 100 also recorded a new high compared to July this year.

U.S. stocks scored high as investros wait for Fed decision

The S&P 500 gained 0.5 percent on Thursday evening with Apple Inc. stock, boosting the index with an increase of 2.2 percent. However, investors are still cautious as policy makers are set to hold a meeting next week to decide regarding rate hike.

S&P Downgrades Brazil's Credit Rating Straight Down to Junk Territory

S&P junks Brazil’s investment-grade credit Wednesday as the nation faces recession that is seen to last until 2017, as well as political strife.

Feared Death Cross Can Be Heralding Good Days If History Repeats Itself

Recent Death Cross signals market rallies instead of market crash if history repeats itself.

Good times is coming? Wall Street's Laszlo Birinyi sees S&P 500 climbing 52% in two years

The S&P 500 has risen around 2% so far this year, and long-time stock market forecaster Laszlo Birinyi says US stocks will continue to rise. Birinyi expects the index to climb 52% by 2017.

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