Stocks were mixed Thursday morning after equities did an about-face in the previous session, plummeting from record highs as investors mulled the likelihood of tighter Federal Reserve policy and interest rate hikes as soon as March. The Dow extended declines to turn negative year-to-date, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq […]

U.S. stocks lost steam in a lackluster trading session on Friday, as major indexes closed the last day of 2021 marginally lower, but still within striking distance of record highs made during a banner year. The S&P 500 treaded water during the session but closed out 2021 up 27{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996}, marking […]