Tue, 21-Oct-2025

The fear of inflation has dragged the S&P 500 into a bear market

inflation

The gap between U.S. two- and 10-year Treasury yields inverted on Monday for the first time since April, an occurrence that can herald an economic contraction. The dollar hit two-decade highs against a basket of major global currencies. Worldwide stocks and government bonds plunged again on Monday and the dollar hit two-decade highs, as super … Read more

S&P 500 falls nearly 4% to a new low for year, closing in bear market territory

S&P 500

The S&P 500 plummeted 3.88 percent to 3,749.63, its lowest level since March 2021, and it has lost more than 21 percent from its January record. Some on Wall Street argue that it is not an official bear market until the index closes below that level, which occurred on Monday. The most recent bear market … Read more

US stocks end bruising week near ‘bear market’ territory

US

The Dow and S&P 500 finished a tumultuous session essentially flat, putting an end to a brutal week of losses on an uncertain note. Fears of a recession as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates and inflation tests consumer resilience weighed on the market all week, sending the S&P 500 into a bear market early … Read more

US stocks and bruising week near ‘bear market’ territory

US stocks

The Dow and S&P 500 finished a rollercoaster session essentially flat, concluding a bruising week of losses on an uncertain notice. Worries about a recession as the Federal Reserve hikes interest quotes and inflation exams patron resilience weighed in the marketplace all week, pushing the S&P 500 right into a undergo market earlier in Friday’s session. The … Read more