Articles by Sean Williams
Last month, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average(^DJI0.09%) celebrated its 130th birthday. Since its official inception on May 26, 1896, the Dow has undergone more than 50 adjustments. What was a οΏ½...
Transition day at Wall Street's foremost financial institution is nearly here. Friday, May 15, marks the final day of Jerome Powell's second term as Fed chair, and the presumed start of Kevin Warsh'sοΏ½...
This is a history-making week for Wall Street's foremost financial institution, the Federal Reserve. Friday, May 15, will mark Jerome Powell's final day as Fed chair and, presumably, the beginning ofοΏ½...
For the better part of the last seven years, Wall Street's major stock indexes have been unstoppable. The broad-based S&P 500(^GSPC+0.29%) has rallied at least 16% in six of the last seven years,οΏ½...
History is about to be made at America's premier financial institution, the Federal Reserve.
May 15 will mark Jerome Powell's final day as Fed chair and might represent the start of Kevin Warsh's teοΏ½...
April 29 was, arguably, the most important day of the second quarter for Wall Street -- and I'm not talking about the four members of the "Magnificent Seven" that reported their operating results on οΏ½...
From a statistical standpoint, Wall Street has loved having Donald Trump in the White House. Although the Dow Jones Industrial Average(^DJI0.16%), S&P 500(^GSPC+0.80%), and Nasdaq Composite(^IXICοΏ½...
Investors were privy to a bit of Wall Street history last week. Friday, April 17, marked record-closing highs for the benchmark S&P 500(^GSPC0.24%) and growth-focused Nasdaq Composite(^IXIC0.26%)οΏ½...
For much of the previous seven years, the stock market thrived. Except for 2022, the benchmark S&P 500(^GSPC+0.04%) delivered two separate three-year stretches (2019-2021, 2023-2025) during whichοΏ½...
For most of President Donald Trump's tenure in the White House, the stock market has excelled. The widely followed Dow Jones Industrial Average(^DJI0.56%), benchmark S&P 500(^GSPC0.11%), and techοΏ½...
