Stock Investors Enjoy Another Banner Year

Published on January 7, 2026

For the third year in a row, stock investors had reason for a celebratory year-end toast. The year started strong with the S&P 500 jumping 2.7% in January on strong earnings reports and anticipation of a more business-friendly administration.

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