The Markets (as of market close August 30, 2024)
Stocks closed mostly higher in August, buoyed by a strong close to the month. Favorable inflation data and
The Markets (as of market close July 31, 2024)
Stocks closed mostly higher in July. Tech shares, including AI stocks, which had been a bellwether for much of
The Markets (second quarter through June 28, 2024)
Wall Street got off to a slow start to begin the second quarter of 2024. Stocks lagged for much of April
The Markets (as of market close May 31, 2024)
Stocks rebounded from a sour April, closing higher in May. Investors spent the month focused on job gains, gross
The Markets (as of market close April 30, 2024)
Stocks ended April lower, with each of the benchmark indexes enduring their first downturn in several months
The Markets (first quarter through March 29, 2024)
Wall Street got off to a fast start to begin 2024. Investors were encouraged by strength in the economy, the
The Markets (as of market close February 29, 2024)
Stocks ended February on a high note as each of the benchmark indexes listed here closed up. The Nasdaq and
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The Markets (as of market close January 31, 2024)
Stocks closed January generally higher. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here ended January higher, with
The Markets (as of market close November 30, 2023)
Stocks rose notably in November following three straight months of declines. The Nasdaq led the benchmark
