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December 26, 2024 at 7:42 PM

How the stock market defied expectations again this year, by the numbers

What a wonderful year 2024 has been for investors
December 26, 2024 at 7:42 PM
FILE - People walk past the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 26 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)
December 19, 2024 at 7:20 PM

The stock market plummeted. Should you be worried?

The S&P 500 suffered its worst loss after a Fed meeting since 2001.
December 19, 2024 at 7:20 PM
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange floor, Dec. 18, 2024, in New York.
December 19, 2024 at 7:50 AM

Stock market plunges after Fed scales back plans for interest rate cuts

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, but Fed Chair Jerome Powell also said the central bank may proceed at a slower pace with future rate cuts.
December 19, 2024 at 7:50 AM
VIDEO: Stock market plunges after Fed scales back plans for interest rate cuts
December 19, 2024 at 1:39 AM

Dow plummets 1,100 points after Fed scales back plans for interest rate cuts

The Fed cut interest rates a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday.
December 19, 2024 at 1:39 AM
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange floor, Dec. 18, 2024, in New York.
1 month ago

Dow closes at record high, defying fears of panic sparked by Trump's tariff threat

The major stock indexes surged higher on Tuesday.
1 month ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Nov. 26, 2024 in New York City.
1 month ago

Stock prices soar for Trump allies' companies post-election

Shares of Elon Musk's Tesla have climbed nearly 40% since Election Day.
1 month ago
President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Tex., Nov. 19, 2024.
2 months ago

Stock markets soar on Wall Street following Trump's win

ABC News' Alexis Christoforous details the record highs for all three major indexes.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Stock markets soar on Wall Street following Trump's win
2 months ago

Stock markets rally after Trump win

Wall Street rallied to a new record after the election results and the markets could get another boost on Thursday afternoon from the Federal Reserve.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Stock markets rally after Trump win
2 months ago

'Trump Trade': Election news leads to biggest 1-day stock market gain in 2 years

The “Trump-Trade” was in overdrive Wednesday, making it one for the history books on Wall Street with record finishes for all three major stock indices.
2 months ago
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump dances after speaking during an election night, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida.
2 months ago

US stocks soar after Trump wins election

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.6% on Wednesday.
2 months ago
Donald Trump appears on a television screen at the stock market in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.
2 months ago

Stock market, crypto rally after Trump declares victory

ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous on why markets and cryptocurrency are moving higher following Donald Trump's election win.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Stock market, crypto rally after Trump declares victory
2 months ago

Stock market surges on Election Day

Major stock indexes and large tech firms showed gains on Tuesday.
2 months ago
Trader Michael Milano, foreground, works with colleagues on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Nov. 4, 2024.
2 months ago

Netflix stock soars after earnings boost from hit shows

Netflix shares climbed about 9% in early trading on Friday.
2 months ago
Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO at Netflix, attends the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix's "BEEF" at TUDUM Theater in Hollywood, Calif., March 30, 2023.
3 months ago

Fed's rate cut sends stocks to record highs. Where are markets headed from here?

The S&P 500 and the Dow vaulted to record highs one day after the rate cut.
3 months ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Sept. 19, 2024, in New York.
4 months ago

Stock market falls amid disappointing jobs report

ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous is here to break it all down as all eyes are on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Stock market falls amid disappointing jobs report
4 months ago

Why are investors turning to bonds? Experts weigh in

Some investors ditched stocks after the recent market turmoil.
4 months ago
The Eccles Building, location of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and of the Federal Open Market Committee, June 2, 2016 in Washington, DC.
4 months ago

How did the stock market bounce back from its worst day in years?

The S&P 500 suffered its worst day since 2022. Then it recovered within days. Here's how.
4 months ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading, Aug. 12, 2024, in New York.
5 months ago

Stocks rebound to have best day since 2022

The jump comes after news of better-than-expected unemployment numbers that helped ease fears of a weakening job market and boost investor confidence in the economy.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Stocks rebound to have best day since 2022
5 months ago

Stock prices seesaw as turbulence roils markets. How should investors respond?

The S&P 500 suffered its worst trading day since 2022. Then it rebounded.
5 months ago
Trader Michael Milano works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Aug. 6, 2024, in New York.
5 months ago

How investors should respond to stock market turbulence

The S&P 500 on Monday suffered its worst decline in a single trading day since 2022.
5 months ago
The S&P 500 on Monday suffered its worst decline in a single trading day since 2022.
5 months ago

Markets rebound overnight after global sell-off

ABC News’ Chief Business Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis breaks down what to know about the stock market after a global selloff on Monday sparked new fears about an economic slowdown.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Markets rebound overnight after global sell-off
5 months ago

Global Strategist discusses the worst day for the DOW since 2022

ABC News' Trevor Ault speaks with global strategist with a Wells Fargo Investment Institute to unpack the DOW's worst day since 2022 despite hitting a record high just two months ago.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Global Strategist discusses the worst day for the DOW since 2022
5 months ago

The US economy has defied recession forecasts for years. Is this time different?

A market selloff on Monday came amid worries of a possible economic downturn.
5 months ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on August 05, 2024, in New York City.
5 months ago

S&P 500 suffers worst loss since 2022

Each of the major stock indexes fell more than 2% on Monday.
5 months ago
Trader John Romolo works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Aug. 2, 2024.
5 months ago

Wall Street suffers worst day in nearly 2 years

Investors are concerned about high interest rates, disappointing jobs, manufacturing reports and the possibility of war in the Middle East.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Wall Street suffers worst day in nearly 2 years
5 months ago

Stock market plunges on Monday as global stock sell-off intensifies

Stocks tumbled as recession fears fueled calls for an interest rate cut.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Weak open to the stock market on Monday as global stock sell-off intensifies
5 months ago

Wall Street falters after weak July jobs report

ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis reports as the stock market prepares to open this morning after the Dow fell more than 600 points Friday following the weaker-than-expected jobs report.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Wall Street falters after weak July jobs report
5 months ago

Jobs report sends stocks tumbling. What does it mean for investors?

The S&P 500 was on pace for its worst trading day in about two years.
5 months ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on July 31, 2024 in New York City.
5 months ago

Stocks drop after lackluster jobs and tech report

Some analysts worry the economy is slowing down more than expected.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Stocks drop after lackluster jobs and tech report
5 months ago

Major stock indexes dropped significantly after weaker-than-expected jobs report

In early trading, the S&P 500 was heading for its worst day in about two years, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping nearly 800 points or about 2%.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Major stock indexes dropped significantly after weaker-than-expected jobs report
5 months ago

Dow surge to record highs

On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged over 700 points, securing another all-time closing high.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Dow surge to record highs
6 months ago

Senators reach bipartisan deal to ban stock trading by lawmakers

More than three-quarters of Americans support such a ban, polls show.
6 months ago
Chairman Gary Peters speaks as U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas appears before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee hearing on the department's budget request on Capitol Hill on April 18, 2024 in Washington, DC.
6 months ago

Here's what Biden's uncertain future means for investors, according to experts

President Joe Biden has vowed to remain in the race amid calls to step aside. What does that mean for investors?
6 months ago
U.S. President Joe Biden attends a campaign event at Sherman Middle School, in Madison, Wis., July 5, 2024.
6 months ago

Could uncertainty around Biden campaign impact the stock market?

While the markets generally don’t like any kind of uncertainty, stocks have held steady since President Joe Biden’s poor debate performance.
6 months ago
While the markets generally don’t like any kind of uncertainty, stocks have held steady since President Joe Biden’s poor debate performance.
6 months ago

How will stocks perform in second half of 2024?

The stock market defied expectations in the first half of 2024, according to experts.
6 months ago
The stock market defied expectations in the first half of 2024, according to experts.
6 months ago

Where is the stock market headed in the 2nd half of 2024?

The S&P 500 has climbed nearly 15% this year.
6 months ago
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, June 24, 2024.
6 months ago

Why Nvidia's stock price has dropped 

After becoming the world's largest company, Nvidia lost more than $500 billion in value. 
6 months ago
After becoming the largest company, Nvidia lost more than $500 billion in value. 
7 months ago

What to know about the new Texas Stock Exchange

“The Texas exchange has a pretty clear message," one expert said.
7 months ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading, on June 3, 2024, in New York.
7 months ago

What to know about the new Texas Stock Exchange

The Texas Exchange "has a pretty clear message," one expert said.
7 months ago
The Texas Exchange "has a pretty clear message," one expert said.
7 months ago

'Meme stock' trader fuels 'Gamestop' stock boom

Shares of video game retailer "Gamestop" are booming once again after "meme stock" trader Keith Gills, known online as "Roaring Kitty," posted on Reddit and ABC News' Alexis Christoforous reports.
7 months ago
VIDEO: GameStop
7 months ago

GameStop shares surge again

GameStop stock surged as much as 75% in early trading on Monday.
7 months ago
GameStop stock surged as much as 75% in early trading on Monday.
7 months ago

GameStop stock is soaring again. Here's what to know.

GameStop stock surged as much as 75% in early trading on Monday.
7 months ago
Pedestrians pass a GameStop store on 14th Street at Union Square, Jan. 28, 2021, in the Manhattan, New York.
7 months ago

‘Meme stock’ craze helps GameStop shares soar

Plus, Spotify raises prices for the second time in a year, and the price of tickets to the NBA Finals reach an all-time high.
7 months ago
VIDEO: ‘Meme stock’ craze helps GameStop shares soar
7 months ago

Is it too late to join the bull market? Experts weigh in.

The blazing hot stock market seems to set new records just about every day.
7 months ago
Traders walk the floor during morning trading at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, May 14, 2024.
7 months ago

The Dow crosses 40,000 for the first time in history

The Dow is now up about 6% so far this year.
7 months ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on May 16, 2024 in New York City.
7 months ago

Dow hits 40,000 for the 1st time

This is a significant and symbolic milestone for the index that tracks 30 of the most valuable publicly traded companies in the U.S.
7 months ago
VIDEO: Dow hits 40,000 for the 1st time
7 months ago

Meme stocks resurge as ‘Roaring Kitty’ returns to social media.

Shares of GameStop surged more than 70% for the second day in a row.
7 months ago
VIDEO: Meme stocks resurge as ‘Roaring Kitty’ returns to social media.
7 months ago

Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks

The man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze returned to the social platform X for the first time in three years and sent prices of those stocks surging overnight.
7 months ago
VIDEO: Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks
8 months ago

Stocks suffer sharpest weekly decline of 2024

Wall Street took a fall amid fears of inflation and rising tensions in the Middle East.
8 months ago
VIDEO: Stocks suffer sharpest weekly decline of 2024
9 months ago

Wall Street hits all-time high

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 both closed at a record high on Thursday.
9 months ago
VIDEO: Wall Street hits all-time high