Investors naturally fear too much of a good thing, but animal spirits were on full display Tuesday across markets.

That’s because the correlation between crude oil and stocks has not been stable over time. For several decades prior to 2000, ...

US stocks extend gains as oil prices fall further after Trump says China can buy Iran's oil. Earlier, stocks got a lift from ...

And Fed Chairman Jerome Powell kicks off his meeting with the Senate today. His prepared remarks state that the central bank ...

In stock markets abroad, indexes rallied more than 1% everywhere from France to Germany to Japan following the announcement ...

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Investors expected choppy markets on Monday. What they got was volatile, but in a way they didn't anticipate.

U.S. stocks rallied, and oil prices tumbled on hopes that Iran will not disrupt the global flow of crude, even with the ...

Oil prices are tumbling after President Donald Trump announced a Israel-Iran ceasefire agreement. Oil prices were already ...

Several headwinds threaten the U.S. stock market in the near term, but history says the S&P 500 is headed much higher in the ...

Today’s stock market is so overvalued that it won’t take much of a piece of straw to break the camel’s back — much less an ...

Oil prices extended Monday's slide, with Brent crude futures down more than 3%, and are now back around where they were when ...