- Here are 3 forces that drove a remarkable, record-setting week on Wall Streeton April 18, 2026
The S&P 500 closed above 7,100 for the first time as it completed its fastest turnaround since 1990.
- If a violent downturn strikes the market, new ETF strategies may be vulnerable. Here’s whyon April 17, 2026
Innovation in the exchange-traded fund industry could come at a cost to investors during extreme volatility.
- Retail traders pile into Allbirds after odd AI pivot. History shows it won’t end wellon April 16, 2026
This surge of speculative buying reflects a broader return of animal spirits among small traders.
- Regulators are reportedly zeroing in on suspicious trades ahead of market-moving Trump poston April 16, 2026
The information sought includes so-called Tag 50 identifiers, which can be used to determine who was behind the trades.
- Goldman Sachs bond traders stumbled as Wall Street rivals thrived: ‘A fire is being lit under’ themon April 15, 2026
Goldman’s identity as a trader’s firm — one expected to perform in turbulent markets — makes any stumble in the division notable.
- Bank of America tops estimates as CEO Brian Moynihan says consumer banking is ‘healthy’on April 15, 2026
Bank of America, the second-largest U.S. bank by assets, has topped expectations for earnings per share for 23 consecutive quarters.

