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S&P 500 faces risks as high valuations and rate hike fears worry investors. (Getty Images via AFP)
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Why is the S&P 500 at risk of a crash? CAPE ratio, Fed rates and Trump policies raise concerns

The S&P 500 is close to a record high, but investors may have a reason to be careful. The index is near its all-time high…

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US stocks eye gains as Iran tensions, bond yields and AI trade shape Wall Street. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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US stocks today: S&P 500, Dow eye gains as Iran tensions, bond yields and AI trade drive markets

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were expected to open with modest gains as investors balanced rising tensions between the US and Iran against continued…

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fall as oil prices, Treasury yields and inflation fears rise ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting. (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock Market Today: Dow falls 301 points, S&P 500 drops 0.7%, Nasdaq slides 1.1% as oil, yields rise

US stocks started September on a weak note on Tuesday. All three major stock indexes fell as investors worried about higher oil prices, rising bond…

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S&P 500 enters September near a record high.  (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo) (REUTERS)
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S&P 500 September outlook: Key risks investors should watch as stocks near record high

The S&P 500 is entering September near a record high. The index has remained within 2% of its record high of more than 7,800 throughout…

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US stocks fell as Iran tensions returned, pushing oil prices higher. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock market falls as Iran tensions return; Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drop

US stocks fell on Monday as tensions between the US and Iran returned to the markets. The three major US indexes moved lower after the…

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S&P 500 correction risk rises as sticky inflation, Trump tariffs and possible Fed rate hikes threaten the stock market after strong 2026 gains. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock market warning: S&P 500 faces correction risk as inflation stays high and Fed rate hikes loom

US stocks have had a strong run in 2026, but a correction risk is now growing. The S&P 500 has gained about 13%, while the…

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The momentum trade isn’t looking like such a safe bet to Wall Street.
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The Sudden Unraveling of Wall Street’s Momentum Trade

Wall Street’s hottest trade has gone ice cold. The momentum trade isn’t looking like such a safe bet to Wall Street. For years, it paid…

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S&P 500 investors will watch Treasury yields, Fed rate hike odds, August jobs report, earnings and software stocks as Wall Street enters a key week. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)
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Stock market outlook: S&P 500, Fed rate hike odds and jobs report to watch next week

Wall Street is heading into a busy week. Investors will be watching how stocks react after a week of mixed signals in the market. The…

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Wall Street’s calm may fade as the VIX rises in September. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (AFP)
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Is Wall Street’s calm about to end? What rising VIX means for S&P 500 stocks

Wall Street is ending August in an unusually calm mood, but that calm may not last much longer. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, fell…

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Stock market today: US stocks rise as Nvidia leads tech gains, while investors watch Fed signals, jobless claims and possible semiconductor tariffs. (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow Jones rise as Nvidia leads gains

US stocks opened higher on Thursday, with the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 gaining as investors reacted positively to the latest earnings reports from major…

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