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Dow sheds 400 points as stocks sink lower nearing 2024's end

All three of the market averages (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) close Monday's trading session in negative territory, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shedding an additional 418 points while the Nasdaq Composite drops by 235. Market Domination Overtime's Julie Hyman recaps the day's market performances as Wall Street's hopes for a Santa Claus rally begin to fade ahead of 2025, while also noting the year-to-date gains for tech stocks in the Nasdaq 100 (^NDX). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

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Top 10 S&P 500 stocks account for 59% of gains since 2022

Ten stocks leading the S&P 500 (^GSPC) accounted for 59% of the index's gains since 2022. Tech names like Nvidia (NVDA), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), and Broadcom (AVGO) lead the index higher. Madison Mills breaks down the performance of the top 10 names and compares it to that of the next 10 stocks and the rest of the S&P 500 components, examining what it signals about market breadth. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.

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The S&P 500's best and worst performing sectors of 2024

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) slide lower at Monday's market open — the last full trading day of 2024 — with the Nasdaq Composite dropping by over 1.3%. As the trading year comes to a close this week, what were some of the best and worst-performing sectors in 2024? Morning Brief hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills review some of this past year's biggest sector leaders and laggards in the S&P 500 (^GSPC). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

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Stock market enters final stretch of 2024: What to know this week

Stocks will look to rebound from a sluggish start to the "Santa Claus" rally in the final trading days of 2024.

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Chamath Palihapitiya Says S&P 500 index ETFs Need To Be 'Fixed' Or They Will End In 'Disaster' — Here Is What The Billionaire Investor Said

Financial market participants who prefer to invest in exchange-traded funds for their diversification benefits could be “in for a rude awakening,” says this venture capitalist, as the top ten stocks in the S&P 500 represent 40% of the index market capitalization. What Happened: Chamath Palihapitiya, the billionaire investor, and former Facebook executive, explains that greater concentration in a few stocks increases the risks of investing. He highlighted the inequality in the weight of the stock

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Stocks Decline, Bonds Rally With 2024 Almost Over: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) -- A banner year for US stocks is ending badly as a retreat in technology stocks extended a stretch of losses that began when the Federal Reserve cooled expectations for interest-rate cuts two weeks ago. Most Read from BloombergMigrant Crisis Pushed US Homelessness to Record High in 2024The S&P 500 pared declines after falling as much as 1.7% earlier. Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Tesla Inc. weighed on the index. The Nasdaq 100 dropped 1%. Treasuries rallied, with the 10-year yield

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The Dow sinks 250 points in the final days of 2024

The Dow dropped over 250 points on Monday afternoon as lighter trading volumes were anticipated in the final days of 2024. The market experienced a wave of profit-taking, especially in the technology sector.

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Equities Fall Intraday in Penultimate Session of 2024

US benchmark stock indexes retreated along with government bond yields after midday Monday in the pe

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Broadcom, Micron Technology, and SoundHound AI Are Falling as the Dow Sheds 250 Points

All major market indexes declined today led by the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which at one point this morning fell 600 points, although has since recouped some of those losses. The broader benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also dipped this morning, but had recovered some of those losses and traded less than 1% down as of 12:04 p.m. ET today. Shares of the chipmakers Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) were both down 2.7%.

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The Dow Is Showing Signs of Life. Energy Stocks Are Shining.

The stock market is showing some signs of life. After falling 700 points earlier in the morning, the Dow was down just 262 points, or 0.6%, shortly before 1 p.m. ET. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.6%, as well.

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US Equity Indexes Fall Along With Treasury Yields in Penultimate Session of 2024

US benchmark stock indexes retreated along with government bond yields after midday in the penultima

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Top Stock Movers Now: Boeing, MicroStrategy, EQT, and More

U.S. equities sank at midday with investors apparently looking to lock in 2024 profits ahead of tomorrow's last trading day of the year.

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Clinton Remains Stock-Market Champ, Trump Third, Biden Ninth

A look at how the stock market performed during various presidential cycles

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S&P 500 Banks Perform Well in 2024: 5 Stocks Worth Considering

Bank stocks like GS, BK, WFC, JPM and MTB soar in 2024, driven by Fed rate cuts, booming M&A activity and economic optimism.

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US stocks fall with one trading day left in 2024

US stocks dropped Monday, with the Dow falling by more than 300 points as markets close out a record year.

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Markets Tumble to Close a Record Year--What's Next for 2025?

Stock gains in 2024 hit records, but Monday's dip hints at cautious sentiment heading into the new year.

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Wall Street Got a Lump of Coal. So Much for the Santa Claus Rally.

Wall Street must have been on Santa's naughty list. The major indexes were sliding again on the fourth day of the so-called Santa Claus rally window. The Dow was down 433 points, or 1%. The S&P 500 was down 1.

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Aflac Stock Gains 16.1% in 6 Months: What Should Investors Do Now?

AFL's growth is driven by strong sales in both segments, product launches and the integration of digital solutions into offerings.

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Stock Market Holidays 2024: The New Year's Eve Trading Schedule

Take a look at this list of stock market holidays in 2024 to find out whether the market will be open on days like Labor Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve and more.

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Why Lucid (LCID) Shares Are Falling Today

Shares of luxury electric car manufacturer Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID) fell 5.5% in the morning session after the major indices tumbled (Nasdaq down 1.9%, S&P 500 down 1.7%), marking a volatile ending to an otherwise good year for stocks. This marks the second straight day of broad-based declines with similar downturns (Nasdaq down 1.5%, S&P 500 down 1.1%) recorded on the previous trading day, Friday, December 27, 2024. This suggests that perhaps investors are locking in gains and positioning portfolios

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