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Markets While “Sell in May and go away” is a cute rhyme, it has little basis—12 of the past 13 May months have ended higher. And maybe this year, we’ll…

Markets Stocks were mixed last week as investors gauged potential outcomes of the Middle East conflict amid an ongoing ceasefire. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 0.55 percent, while…

Markets Stocks rallied last week as investor enthusiasm built for an end to the war in the Middle East and hopes for a resumption of normal global trade. The Standard…

Markets Hope won out over fear last week as investors set their sights on a Middle East ceasefire holding and optimistic prospects for the Strait of Hormuz reopening. The Standard…

Markets Stocks rose over the short trading week on fresh hopes for a quick end to the Middle East conflict, while March job growth was unexpectedly strong. The Standard &…

Markets Stocks ended a challenging week lower as investors' attention shifted from updates on ceasefire talks to concerns about the economic impact of a protracted conflict. The Standard & Poor’s…

Markets Another volatile week unfolded as rapid developments in the Middle East and public comments from leaders on the conflict see-sawed markets, leaving investors struggling to keep up with updates.…

Markets Stocks logged a third straight down week as investors digested the latest news out of the Middle East, navigated increased volatility, and mulled over recent economic data. The Standard…

Markets Stocks fell last week as investors assessed the implications of a fresh Middle East conflict while digesting mixed reports on the jobs market. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index…

Markets Investors were surprised by the events over the weekend. There have always been concerns about Iran and its nuclear capability, yet the timing was never clear. The cycle of…