Early on and the benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) was +0.4%, the  Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) was near even, and the Dow (DJI) was +0.6%. "Trump starts with the advantage of the economy leaving 2024 with good momentum,

Quantum computing stocks popped on Tuesday as the Nasdaq composite also climbed as investors mulled President Donald Trump's first moves.

While there's no guarantee the stock market will crash in 2025 under President Donald Trump, history suggests it's a practical lock that the major indexes will generate a healthy total return for investors over the next 20 years.

The Dow Jones index rose but other indexes lagged in the stock market today. Yield rose as investors awaited Trump's Davos address.

The major averages were mixed on Thursday, as Wall Street took a breather after a two-day advance post President Donald Trump's inauguration took the benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) to a new all-time intraday high.

The big market story today is the return of Donald Trump. After being sworn in yesterday, Trump signed a flurry of executive orders whose impacts are rippling through the market. In addition, market participants are watching what Trump says about tariffs closely.

Stocks took a leg up after Trump said Thursday in a virtual address to the World Economic Forum that he would “demand that interest rates drop immediately.”

Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are trending up +0.82% this morning as optimism over more artificial intelligence spending under Donald Trump and strong quarterly results from Netflix boosted sentiment.

Regional gains, however, remained capped due to a holiday in the U.S. and amid caution ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald ... The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite surged 1.5 percent, while the ...