stock market

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With a 30% average decline for the stock market during a recession, that would mean a loss of about 70% of U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

This breakneck tech rally still has legs—and it’s driving the stock market higher.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Robert Barbera, director of the Center for Financial Economics at Johns Hopkins University, notes that back then the stock market and Americans were responding to a shared optimism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

I do not believe that the entire stock market should rest on my having access to a grocery list power tool.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

Momma’s always got to know what’s happening in the stock market.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake