Some $5 trillion in U.S. stock options are set to expire on Friday, 80% in S&P 500-linked contracts - the largest such expiration in at lea...

The recent drop in rates has helped stocks regain their appeal, according to some metrics. The equity risk premium, or the extra return inv...

He offered his own anecdotal evidence, saying he knows equity fund managers that have stocked their portfolios with between 25% and 50% of ...

Helping provide confidence to buyers, Nvidia Corp posted positive earnings and surged 14% after forecasting quarterly sales above estimates...

While the propensity of options to lash the very stocks on which they're based has become a fact of life on Wall Street, doubts have remain...

In a quarterly event known as triple witching, roughly $3.5 trillion of single-stock and index-level options are set to expire, according t...

Some market-watchers had seen the conference as a potentially key moment when Powell could give hints about tapering the Fed's $120 billion...

An academic study last year found evidence that options dealers indeed contribute to intraday volatility as they balance their exposures in...

U.S. equities appear to be looking past last week's surge in volatility that led the S&P 500 to its biggest weekly decline since October. S...

Growth stocks had their best day versus value since 2001 on Wednesday, defying countless warnings that the valuation gap was reaching level...

“The key inflection point for markets will be whether the government -- be it Biden- or Trump-led -- is divided,” said Peter McCallum, rate...

When Democrat Joe Biden’s poll numbers increased, numerous strategists started talking about the idea of a “Blue Wave,” where his party wou...

To be sure, that’s all it was on June 11, when the S&P 500 lost 6 per cent. Its return since then is about 15 per cent, even with Thursday’...

The S&P 500 Index has surged more than 35 per cent since a low in mid-March.

The largest cryptocurrency rose as high as $9,142.80 on Tuesday, a level last seen early Nov.

“Since 1950, September has been the worst month for the S&P 500 Index."

Stocks with highest short interest surged more than 3% Tuesday