The S&P 500 has proven it can recover from downturns — even significant ones. All you need for proof is to compare that 2009 price to where the stock market index is at today. But it still poses a risk to investors who may not have years to wait out a recovery, like those on the cusp of retirement.

Major stock indexes closed lower after the benchmark S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq hit fresh records Thursday, while safe-haven gold fell back below $4,000, as the U.S. government shutdown continued.

AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) experienced a stock increase of nearly 12% on Monday after being incorporated into the S&P 500 index. Inclusion in the index typically provides a structural advantage to stocks,

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David Dierking has 20+ years of experience in the investment services industry. He is a contributing writer for a half dozen investment websites. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index (S&P 500) and the Russell 1000 Index both track stocks of publicly traded ...

Cassie and P Diddy may have settled their legal dispute out of court, but the allegations she made against him are still as disturbing as ever

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The Gophers are back home this week and 3-2 after a 42-3 loss at Ohio State Saturday night. The team is not rattled by the drubbing, with upcoming games against Purdue, Nebraska, Iowa and Michigan State.