U.S. stock futures were holding mostly steady on Friday, on the heels of strong gains that pushed the S&P 500 close to a record, as a retail sales update loomed. S&P 500 futures are up 1.5 points at 6 ...

U.S. stock futures were shifting lower as the opening of markets neared. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 151 points, or 0.3%, to 44,661, S&P 500 futures fell 0.1% to 6,124.50 and Nasdaq-100 ...

The Dow Jones underperformed the other major indexes on the stock market today. GameStop climbed while Samsara broke out of a base.

Another seasonal trend is the four-year U.S. presidential cycle. In general, the market rises modestly in the first year after a presidential election, followed by trouble in the second year. In years ...