The S&P 500 is on the cusp of a record high. That’s a remarkable change of events, since the index was on the brink of a bear ...

While the stock market seems like a capricious casino in the short run, ... but the U.S. has a strong, resilient economy powered by creative, hardworking people. Ten, 20, 30 years from now, ...

As shown, following the 14 largest 27-day stock market rebounds in history, the S&P 500 returned an average of 21% over the next six months. That implies significant upside before the end of 2025.

If VIX activity goes up, the stock market will probably go down. On April 7, the index soared to 60.13 , its highest closing level since the COVID-19 pandemic five years ago, Reuters reported.