The U.S. S&P 500 Index has a deserved reputation for being a broad bellwether of the performance of the American economy. Over longer term timeframes, this index generally delivers superior ...

History supports the notion that small-cap stocks are headed for a period of outperformance. The small-cap Russell 2000 ...

Currently the CAPE-MA35 ratio of 1.42 forecasts a probable 10-year annualized real return of about 4.6% to end of December 2034. Based on the current S&P 500 value this would indicate an end of ...

The S&P 500's 10% average return beats market timing risks. Find out why corporate earnings growth and inflation protection make staying invested the best move.

2024 was a memorable year for the broad market index, which posted a gain of 23.31%, building on the 24.2% return in 2023.

The S&P 500 soared 23.3% in 2024, avoiding any daily close below its 200-day moving average. Historically, years following this streak see erratic returns, averaging just 0.9% with a 50% ...

The stock rewarded investors last year with a better than 340% return ... the Zacks Top 10 Stocks gained +2,112.6%, more than QUADRUPLING the S&P 500’s +475.6%. Sheraz has combed through ...

While the S&P 500 large-cap index has dominated that past 10 years, mid-cap and small-cap stocks present better expected returns over the next 10 years. Image source: Getty Images. Investors ...

The gold index generated an annualized 7.4% return over 10 years. Only the S&P 500 performed better with a 13.1% return. When taking into account volatility, the S&P GSCI Gold produced the second ...

Berkshire Hathaway beat the S&P 500 in 2024 ... 17.5% for the year. For Berkshire Hathaway, the last down year was in 2015, with a 12.1% decline. Over the last 20 years, the best return for ...