Stocks were slightly higher in afternoon trading Thursday as the market looks to add to its gains from earlier in the week.

According to the latest Labor Department data, weekly jobless claims fell to 219,000 compared with expectations of 223,000.

Stocks edged lower on Wall Street Thursday morning after U.S. markets reopened for trading after the Christmas holiday. The S ...

Indexes fell in their first trading day after Christmas as traders hope for a so-called Santa Clause rally to propel markets ...

Futures tied to major indexes ticked lower early Thursday, suggesting stocks could come under a little pressure when markets ...

The S&P 500 has gained an average of 1.3% in the last five trading days of December and the first two days of January since 1969, according to the Stock Trader's Almanac. A December without a Santa ...

These were the stocks moving the most ahead of Thursday's market open: Shares of GameStop rose over 3%. Some pointed to a Christmas Day post on X by influential trader Keith Gill, also known as ...

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 150 points. S&P 500 futures dipped 0.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures declined 0.3% ...

The US markets will remain open until New Year’s Day, when they will close again for the day. However, this is not the same ...

The U.S. stock markets are back open for business the day after Christmas, but there's another holiday coming up. Here's what to know.