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Despite the current respite, the escalation of a major conflict with Iran looms ominously. Meanwhile, growth stocks look almost as overvalued as they did exactly 20 years ago. The possibility of outright war with Iran or a major Middle East conflagration—or still worse, the possibility of a global clash—certainly has…

Asian markets rebounded in early trading Thursday following losses the day before after Iran launched a missile attack on U.S. bases in Iraq. Tensions decreased significantly Wednesday amid signs of de-escalation, as President Donald Trump said Iran appears …

Stocks gained strength Wednesday, helped by some solid December jobs data, after markets recovered from a steep after-hours dive Tuesday in response to an Iranian missile attack against U.S. troops in Iraq. President Donald Trump said he would comment on the …

Mike Hutchings/ReutersThe S&P 500 is up 27% over the past year, but several environmental, social, and governance-focused (ESG) funds have trounced the key index over the same period.Interest in ESG investing soared through 2019, with tra…

LONDON -- Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street and oil prices surged Friday after a U.S. strike killed a top Iranian general in Iraq, raising tensions in the Middle East. The selling, which lost some momentum toward the end of the day, ended a five-week winn…

Markets Insider A US strike on a top military leader in Iran ignited fears of spiraling military conflict, leading oil to surge about 4%. A New Year market rally was abruptly halted by the sudden risk-off sentiment.  The airstrike killed Iran's elite Quds …

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on the last trading day of the decade, echoing falls on Wall Street, as investors locked in gains made since the United States and China reached a preliminary trade deal earlier this month. Early in the Asian tradin…

CNBC screengrab The S&P 500 surged through the end of 2019 and is set to close out the year at a two-decade high, but traditional market bull Ed Yardeni thinks the market may need to cool in 2020 before reaching new peaks.Stocks are gain…

Stock-index futures traded near unchanged Monday ahead of the next-to-last session of a blockbuster year for equities. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YMH20, +0.05%  up 19 points, or 0.1%, at 28,629, while S&P 500 futures ESH20, +0.07% …

The Nasdaq Composite Index hit another milestone Dec. 26, passing 9,000 points for the first time. The index, known as a benchmark for technology companies, is huge 2,690 stocks. Today well show three lists of winners for 2019. The Nasdaq Composite Index C…