Most of the S&P 500’s 11 sectors were down Friday afternoon, with consumer staples posting the best performance. The S&P 500’s consumer staples sector, a traditionally defensive area of the U.S. stock ...

The healthcare sector of the U.S. stock market as a whole is cheaply priced, which can make it attractive to investors ...

The S&P 500's bull market is nearly three years old. This year, the stock-market rally has broadened, with four sectors outperforming the full index. A bull market is generally considered to be one ...

The U.S. stock market is divided into 11 core sectors under the S&P Dow Jones Indices and MSCI Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). Each one represents a unique segment of the American ...

Sector performance is more insightful than just looking at broader S&P 500 movements. Not all growth stock gains are pure euphoria. Now is a great time to buy stocks in beaten-down sectors that have ...

Many big private sector bank stocks are considered heavyweights in the indices. This means that if these stocks outperform ...

Stock market at record high! Nifty50 has crossed 26,300 and Sensex has gone past 86,000 for the first time. There is renewed optimism about the Indian ...

Merger and acquisition activity could intensify in the fourth quarter, as companies embrace the current White House administration. Freedom Capital Markets Chief Market Strategist Jay Woods shares ...