Why today's headwinds could set up a major stock rally in coming months

As US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) brace for the coming fourth quarter, All Star Charts chief options strategist Sean McLaughlin sits down with Ines Ferré to explain how the markets…

Yahoo S&P Oct 1, 2026 12:00 AM

Two trades that just happened in 'Magnificent Seven' stocks point to big gains ahead

Options volume was more than 50% above the 30-day average in both names Wednesday.

CNBC Top News Sep 30, 2026 9:47 PM

Bitcoin ETFs Take Nearly $1B in a Day as Average Holder Returns to Profit

The funds pulled in more on Monday than across the whole of last week, when they posted the weakest net inflow of their history.

Yahoo Finance Sep 22, 2026 5:59 PM

How a 63-Year-Old Collects $2,250 a Month in Dividends, More Than the Average Social Security Check

Beating the average Social Security check with a portfolio well under seven figures sounds like a fantasy, but the math behind one retiree's monthly income reveals a surprisingly a…

Yahoo Finance Sep 22, 2026 5:05 PM

The Average Social Security Check Is $2,086 in 2026. Here’s How Yours Stacks Up

Your Social Security check might be falling short without you realizing why, and the gap between what you collect now and what you could collect may be larger than you think.

Yahoo Finance Sep 22, 2026 12:27 PM

Have markets finally found the 'right level' of interest rates?

Horizon CIO Scott Ladner discusses whether markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) have settled into the "right level" of interest rates, especially as Federal Reserve officials anticipate an…

Yahoo S&P Sep 17, 2026 9:30 PM

3 Stocks With Below-Average Yields and Above-Average Dividend Growth. Why That Trade-Off Wins Long Term

Chasing the biggest dividend yields can quietly sabotage long-term income, and three mega-cap businesses with some of the smallest payouts on the market reveal exactly why the math…

Yahoo Finance Sep 16, 2026 3:00 PM

Why the S&P 500 is 'like a duck' amid risks of rising interest rates

Citi US equity strategist Drew Pettit and Wolfe Research chief economist Stephanie Roth join Market Domination to offer their insights into how the market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) is i…

Yahoo S&P Sep 11, 2026 10:51 PM

Can the Average Millennial Retire a Millionaire? What Vanguard’s Data Shows

Millennials’ retirement balances may look modest, but Vanguard data shows the saving moves that could help many still reach $1 million.

Yahoo Finance Sep 9, 2026 4:08 PM

How to stay invested as volatility continues to shake up markets

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed Tuesday's session in negative territory as volatility and inflation concerns persist in the current market. Schwab Asset Management CEO and CI…

Yahoo S&P Sep 8, 2026 11:35 PM

Here's the Average Spousal Social Security Benefit Today

Hint: It may be smaller than you think.

Yahoo Finance Sep 7, 2026 10:38 PM

What Retirement Really Looks Like With Average Savings and Social Security at 62

You won't be living in the lap of luxury, but there are ways to improve your situation.

Yahoo Finance Sep 7, 2026 5:20 PM

The Retirement ‘Magic Number’ Keeps Moving. Here’s What the Average 65-Year-Old Couple Actually Needs Beyond Social Security.

Northwestern Mutual's retirement magic number swung by $200,000 in a single year, which raises an uncomfortable question: if the target moves that much, is it measuring anything us…

Yahoo Finance Sep 7, 2026 3:41 PM

Retirees have fewer options and less ability to recover from setbacks. Here's when today's average American is retiring

The uncertainty about people’s financial readiness for retirement is further blurring the age at which people retire.

Yahoo Finance Sep 5, 2026 12:00 PM

How to Build $2,600 a Month in Dividend Income to Cover the Average Social Security Check, Starting From Zero

Replacing a Social Security check with dividend income sounds straightforward until you realize the yield you chase determines whether your portfolio lasts or quietly self-destruct…

Yahoo Finance Sep 4, 2026 2:38 AM

Fed's bar to hike rates is higher than the bar to hold steady: Strategist

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are gaining while bond yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX) ease. This comes after Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller's latest remarks signaled officia…

Yahoo S&P Sep 3, 2026 10:31 PM

Jobs report and average hourly earnings among economic data due Friday

Investing Stocks Sep 3, 2026 9:00 PM

A Retiree With the Average $2,081 Check Needs Just $12,514 in Other Income Before the IRS Starts Taxing Social Security. That Line Hasn’t Moved Since 1984.

The IRS still uses the same dollar thresholds it wrote in 1984 to decide whether your Social Security gets taxed, and every COLA increase since then has quietly pushed more ordinar…

Yahoo Finance Sep 3, 2026 4:15 PM

Here’s the average Social Security check by age in 2026 — how does yours compare?

The difference between your benefit check and someone else’s could be hundreds of dollars. Here’s a full breakdown by age.

Yahoo Finance Sep 3, 2026 1:15 PM

Snapchat Is Still Losing Money 15 Years Later Despite 971 Million Monthly Average Users

Don't count on Snapchat to stage a rally.

Yahoo Finance Aug 31, 2026 7:35 PM