Notably January closes negative, stocks often recover anyway though the annual return in those instances falls into the low ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. The October Effect is a theory that stock prices decline in October. One ...

Wall Street lore holds that January is a great month to own stocks. While the reality is a lot more complicated, the market still holds opportunities. Plenty of us aim to start the new year off on the ...

The benchmark S&P 500 has already tumbled 8% from its high as the Trump administration has started imposing tariffs on imported goods. While many experts agree tariffs could hurt economic growth, most ...

The sharp decline in the stock market isn't just a problem for Wall Street. Main Street consumers can be spooked by market pain, leading them to cut their spending. Recent weak consumer sentiment data ...